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The Architect’s Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture is the first book to consider the relationship between the neurosciences and architecture, offering a compelling and provocative study in the field of architectural theory.
Explores various moments of architectural thought over the last 500 years as a cognitive manifestation of philosophical, psychological, and physiological theory
Looks at architectural thought through the lens of the remarkable insights of contemporary neuroscience, particularly as they have advanced within the last decade
Demonstrates the neurological justification for some very timeless architectural ideas, from the multisensory nature of the architectural experience to the essential relationship of ambiguity and metaphor to creative thinking
Author Biography
Harry Francis Mallgrave is a professor of architectureat Illinois Institute of Technology, and has enjoyed adistinguished career as an award-winning scholar, translator, andarchitect. His most recent publications include ModernArchitectural Theory: A Historical Survey, 1673-1968, and thetwo-volume Architectural Theory: An Anthology from Vitruvius to2005 (Wiley-Blackwell 2008). His forthcoming Introduction to Architectual Theory will be published byWiley-Blackwell in 2010.
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