Theories of the Digital in Architecture, Edited by Rivka Oxman, Robert Oxman

Theories of the Digital in Architecture

Edited by Rivka Oxman, Robert Oxman

© 2014 – Routledge

430 pages

Table of Contents

Preface 

Introduction: Vitruvius Digitalis Rivka Oxman and Robert Oxman 

Part 1: Theory: A Universe of Discourse 

Part 2: Form: From Composition to Generation

Part 3: Performance/Generation: From Analysis to Informed Synthesis 

Part 4: Parametrics: The Design of Multiplicities 

Part 5: Morphogenesis: Bio-inspired Evolutionary Design 

Part 6: Tectonics: From Form to Material Tectonics 

Part 7: Materialization: Materialization Processes and Design Technologies 

Part 8: Material Fabrication: Design Technologies of Digital Materiality 

Part 9: Responsive/Dynamic/Adaptive 

Part 10: Epistemology: Disciplinary Knowledge of Digital Design in Architecture