by Perez-gomez (Author)
This important book, which won the 1984 Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, traces the process by which the mystical and numerological grounds for the use of number and geometry in building gave way to the more functional and technical ones that prevail in architectural theory and practice today.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 424
Edition: New edition
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 01 Jan 1985
ISBN 10: 0262660555
ISBN 13: 9780262660556