{"product_id":"the-architecture-machine-the-role-of-computers-in-architecture-9783035621549","title":"The Architecture Machine: The Role of Computers in Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputer-aided design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, it is hard to imagine the everyday work in \u003cbr\u003ean architectural practice without computers. Bits and bytes play an \u003cbr\u003eimportant role in the design and presentation of architecture. The book, \u003cbr\u003e which is published in the context of an exhibition of the same name of \u003cbr\u003ethe Architekturmuseum der TUM at the Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich, \u003cbr\u003efor the first time considers - in depth - the development of the digital\u003cbr\u003e in architecture. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn four chapters, it recounts this intriguing \u003cbr\u003ehistory from its beginnings in the 1950s through to today and presents \u003cbr\u003ethe computer as a drawing machine, as a design tool, as a medium for \u003cbr\u003etelling stories, and as an interactive communication platform. The basic\u003cbr\u003e underlying question is simple: Has the computer changed architecture? \u003cbr\u003eAnd if so, by how much? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst comprehensive overview of the history of the computer in architecture \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication in support of the exhibition of the Architekturmuseum der TUM \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40 case studies with more than 200 historic images \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Teresa Fankhänel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birkhauser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/20\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.50w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783035621549","brand":"Birkhauser","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48671114821769,"sku":"9783035621549","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_4a877bbc-d6de-46ef-8d2f-844805aa0ca2.jpg?v=1791954323","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-architecture-machine-the-role-of-computers-in-architecture-9783035621549","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}