Christopher Alexander

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Architect
Author
Design theorist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:Center_for_Environmental_Structure
gptkbp:author The Production of Houses
The_Oregon_Experiment
The_Nature_of_Order:_An_Essay_on_the_Art_of_Building_and_the_Nature_of_the_Universe
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_American_Institute_of_Architects
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1936-10-04
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:contribution Design patterns
Human-centered design
Environmental design
Place-making
Architectural patterns
gptkbp:field Architecture
Design
Urban planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christopher Alexander
gptkbp:influenced Cultural studies
Landscape architecture
Postmodern architecture
Sustainable architecture
Design thinking
Design methodology
Architectural education
Architectural theory
Urban sociology
Participatory design
Cultural geography
Design research
Community design
Architectural criticism
Software design patterns
Civic design
Community architecture
Social architecture
Design activism
New urbanism
Urban_design
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Timeless_Way_of_Building
Pattern Language
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Timeless_Way_of_Building
A Pattern Language
The_Nature_of_Order
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California
gptkbp:website www.patternlanguage.com