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A Cartesian Approach to Design Rationality
Ankara: METU Faculty of Architecture, 2004, 228 pages
Scientific research in Architecture and Engineering is an emerging
area of theory and practice. As the education of architects and
engineers becomes more formal, attempts to codify the body of
knowledge germane to their practice has intensified. The last century
has witnessed the emergence of Engineering as the platform for
scientific applications in many branches including mechanical, civil,
electrical, and chemical. With this, many areas of engineering began
to share in what used to be the exclusive prestige normally attributed
to the sciences.
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Psychology of Architectural Design
London: Pion Ltd., 1986 (paperback edition: 1989) , 196 pages
The Psychology of Architectural Design presents theoretical aspects of formalizing the design process. The book brings together view points from cognitive psychology, computer science and architecture and discusses theories for codifying how we design, i.e. may think and create. The exercises at the end of each section are especially thought intriguing in getting the reader think about his own design process
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Representation and Architecture (with E. Weinel)
Maryland: Information Dynamics, 1982, 285 pages
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