01408cam a2200241 a 4500 111003s2012 nmua b s001 0 eng 9780826352019 9780826352026 SDU NA2760 H297 F 2012 Harris, James, Fractal architecture : organic design philosophy in theory and practice / James Harris. Organic design philosophy in theory and practice Albuquerque [N.M.] : University of New Mexico Press, 2012. 410 p. : ill. Introduction -- Man, nature, and architecture. The journey from mathematical monsters to the key to nature's structure -- The human desire for nature -- Nature's order and its architectural embodiment -- Skyscraper form and its fractal derivative -- Nature and human cognition. Gestalt and the wholeness of fractal structure -- Perception and cognition of natural form -- The universal quality of fractal expression -- The abstract trajectory to the fractal modernist form -- Architecture from nature. Nature's generative character -- Elements of fractal form -- The fractal confluence of science and art -- The spectrum of architecture's relationship to nature. HKBU library YT2025 M09 Geometry in architecture. 210134 Fractals. 159573 = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 109139 109139 0 0 lcc 0 NA2760 H297 F2012 0 CGB 282440 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-09-19 2 0 NA2760 H297 F 2012 1000361247 2025-09-19 00:00:00 C.1 2025-09-19 GBE