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Emergent Technologies and Design: Towards a Biological ...

Emergent Technologies and Design: Towards a Biological ...

Michael Hensel

Achim Menges AA Dipl (Hons) RIBA II Architekt AKH Professor Achim Menges is an architect and director of the Institute for Computational Designat Stuttgart University. Currently he also is Visiting Professor in Architecture at Harvard ...
Advancing Wood Architecture: A Computational Approach

Advancing Wood Architecture: A Computational Approach

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A Computational Approach Achim Menges, Tobias Schwinn, Oliver David Krieg. tacit material knowledge, a complex, which Achim Menges referred to as 'material culture'. Johan Bettum, in turn, believes that in the future, material culture will ...
Morpho-ecologies

Morpho-ecologies

Michael Hensel

This volume introduces a design approach developed by Michael Hensel and Achim Menges.
The Digital Turn in Architecture 1992 - 2012

The Digital Turn in Architecture 1992 - 2012

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2 Polytypic species are species that comprise several subspecies or variants. 3 The organisational potentialities of complex built environments have been outlined in Achim Menges, 'Morpho-ecologies: Approaching Complex Environments', ...
Manufacturing Material Effects: Rethinking Design and Making ...

Manufacturing Material Effects: Rethinking Design and Making ...

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2 Metapatch project by Joseph Kellner and Dave Newton, Generative Proto- Architecture Studio, Michael Hensel and Achim Menges, School of Architecture, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 2004. 3 Strip Morphologies project by Daniel Coll I ...
Parametricism 2.0: Rethinking Architecture's Agenda for the ...

Parametricism 2.0: Rethinking Architecture's Agenda for the ...

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3 Institute for Computational Design (Achim Menges) and Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design (Jan Knippers), ICD/ITKE Research Pavilion 2014–15, University of Stuttgart, 2015 opposite top left: Computational design, ...
Material Computation: Higher Integration in Morphogenetic Design

Material Computation: Higher Integration in Morphogenetic Design

Achim Menges

Computation provides a powerful agency for both informing the design process through specific material behaviour and characteristics, and in turn informing the organisation of matter and material across multiple scales based on feedback ...
Computational Design Thinking: Computation Design Thinking

Computational Design Thinking: Computation Design Thinking

Achim Menges

Kostas Terzidis Critical to the understanding of computation as a mode of thinking is its distinction from computerisation. In his writings, Kostas Terzidis has elaborated on the expanse of digitally based processes, in the realms of practice and ...
Material Synthesis: Fusing the Physical and the Computational

Material Synthesis: Fusing the Physical and the Computational

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Material Synthesis: Fusing the Physical and the Computational Guest-edited by Achim Menges A new understanding of the material in architecture is fast emerging.
Landesque Capital: The Historical Ecology of Enduring ...

Landesque Capital: The Historical Ecology of Enduring ...

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®Becoming. Differently Modern: Geographic Contributions to a Generative Climate Politics. ̄ Progress in Human Geography 36, no. 6 (2012): 699¥714. Hodgson, Susan M., Lorraine Maltby, Achim ...
How to Make Injection Molds

How to Make Injection Molds

Georg Menges

This comprehensive handbook for the design and manufacture of injection molds covers all aspects of how to successfully make injection molds from a practical as well as from a theoretical point of view.
Ecology of Industrial Pollution

Ecology of Industrial Pollution

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... management and ecosystem development 309 Mark Tibbett 16 Sustaining industrial activity and ecological quality: the potential role of an ecosystem services approach 327 Lorraine Maltby, Achim Paetzold and Philip Warren Index 345 The ...
Zeitschrift Für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

Zeitschrift Für Anglistik und Amerikanistik

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Festschrift for Richard Martin (Achim Hescher) Bode, Christoph, ed. West Meets East. Klassiker der britischen Orient-Reiseliteratur (Klaus Börner) Bort, Eberhart, ed. The State of Play: lrish Theatre in the 'Nineties (Heinz Kosok) Britannica CD ...
Reading Graphic Novels: Genre and Narration

Reading Graphic Novels: Genre and Narration

Achim Hescher

3.4.6 Hannah Miodrag's Langue vs. Parole in the “Web” of Comics Hannah Miodrag's Comics and Language: Reimagining Critical Discourse on Form (UP of Mississippi, 2013) has emerged from readings of the existing critical literature on  ...
Faith matters: religion, ethnicity, and survival in Louise ...

Faith matters: religion, ethnicity, and survival in Louise ...

Bärbel Höttges

In contrast to this intrinsic approach, Thomas Matchie ("Moby-Dick" and "Scarlet Letter") Mary A. McCay, Jadwiga Maszewska, Achim Hescher, Sara K. Gaughan, and Margaret J. Downes use intertextual strategies and comparative analysis in ...
The Legitimacy of Regional Integration in Europe and the ...

The Legitimacy of Regional Integration in Europe and the ...

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Transformations of the State Series Editors: Achim Hurrelmann, Carleton University, Canada; Stephan Leibfried, University of Bremen, Germany; Kerstin Martens, University of Bremen, Germany; Peter Mayer, University of Bremen, Germany.
Skandal FDP: Selbstdarsteller und Geschäftemacher zerstören ...

Skandal FDP: Selbstdarsteller und Geschäftemacher zerstören ...

Fritz Goergen

... Bremer schoss zurück: »Es muss aufhören, dass die rechte Minderheit die linke Mehrheit terrorisiert.« Eines der Gefechte war die Wahl des neuen Bundesgeschäftsführers. Scheel dachte an Burkhard Hirsch. Achim Rohde und Bernd Abetz, ...
Public Sector Employment Regimes: Transformations of the ...

Public Sector Employment Regimes: Transformations of the ...

Karin Gottschall

Transformations of the State Series Editors: Achim Hurrelmann, Carleton University, Canada; Stephan Leibfried, University of Bremen, Germany; Kerstin Martens, University of Bremen, Germany; Peter Mayer, University of Bremen, Germany.
State Transformations in OECD Countries: Dimensions, Driving ...

State Transformations in OECD Countries: Dimensions, Driving ...

Steffen Schneider

Transformations of the State Series Editors: Achim Hurrelmann, Carleton University, Canada; Stephan Leibfried, University of Bremen, Germany; Kerstin Martens, University of Bremen, Germany; Peter Mayer, University of Bremen, Germany.
Trauer-Spiele: Walter Benjamin und das europäische Barockdrama

Trauer-Spiele: Walter Benjamin und das europäische Barockdrama

Achim Geisenhanslüke

Nicht zu Unrecht spricht Jan Urbich von einer „methodisch ungewöhnlichen Identifikation von Philosophie und Philologie“4. Methodisch ungewöhnlich ist die Identifikation von Philosophie und Philologie, da sie einen darstellungstechnischen ...

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