Alexander, Christopher, 1936-

The nature of order : an essay on the art of building and the nature of the universe / Christopher Alexander. - Berkeley, Calif. : Center for Environmental Structure, c2002-c2004. - 4 v. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm. - The Center for Environmental Structure series ; v. 9-12 .

Includes bibliographical references.

bk. 1. The phenomenon of life -- bk. 2. The process of creating life -- bk. 3. A vision of a living world -- bk. 4. The luminous ground.

9780972652940 (bk. 4) 0972652906 (set) 0972652949 (bk. 4) 0972652914 (bk. 1) 0972652922 (bk. 2) 0972652930 (bk. 3)


Architecture--Philosophy.
Architectural design.
Life.

720.1 / ALE 2002