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The Monumental Impulse

The Monumental Impulse Architecture's Biological Roots

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Publisher's Synopsis

Art historian George Hersey investigates the many ties between architecture and the biological sciences. He examines the relationship between physical structures and living organisms, from bridges to mosques and from molecules to mammals.

Book information

ISBN: 9780262082747
Publisher: MIT
Imprint: The MIT Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 720.108
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 771g
Height: 235mm
Width: 185mm
Spine width: 22mm

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