A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction

Summary

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction is a planning guide^[1]. It draws 251 Wikipedia views per month (planning_guide category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Christopher Alexander^[3].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Sara Ishikawa^[4].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Max Jacobson^[5].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Murray Silverstein^[6].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Shlomo Angel^[7].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction authored Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Ingrid Fiksdahl-King^[8].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's instance of is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — instance of (P31): planning guide^[9].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's instance of is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — instance of (P31): literary work^[10].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's instance of is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — instance of (P31): monograph^[11].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's publisher is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — publisher (P123): Oxford University Press^[12].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's genre is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — genre (P136): essay^[13].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's follows is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — follows (P155): The Oregon Experiment^[14].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's followed by is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — followed by (P156): The Timeless Way of Building^[15].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's OCLC number is recorded as 223631418^[16].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's language of work or name is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — language of work or name (P407): English^[17].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's publication date is recorded as +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04drv5^[19].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's Open Library ID is recorded as OL3923600W^[20].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's Internet Archive ID is recorded as patternlanguage00chri^[21].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's has edition or translation is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — has edition or translation (P747): Eine Muster Sprache^[22].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's has edition or translation is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — has edition or translation (P747): Q124652854^[23].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's main subject is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — main subject (P921): architecture^[24].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's main subject is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — main subject (P921): pattern language^[25].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 333^[26].
• A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Pattern Language'}^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Christopher Alexander^[3], an architect^[28], 1936–2022^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the Vincent Scully Prize^[31], specialised in architecture^[32]; Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Sara Ishikawa^[4], an author^[33], b. 1935^[34], of United States^[35]; Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Max Jacobson^[5], an architect^[36], b. 1941^[37], specialised in architecture^[38]; Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Murray Silverstein^[6], a writer^[39], b. 1943^[40], of United States^[41]; Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Shlomo Angel^[7], a writer^[42]; and Towns, Buildings, Construction — author (P50): Ingrid Fiksdahl-King^[8], an author^[43], b. 1937^[44], specialised in architecture^[45]. A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's publisher is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — publisher (P123): Oxford University Press^[12].

Publication

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's publication date is recorded as +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — language of work or name (P407): English^[17]. Its genre is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — genre (P136): essay^[13].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Towns, Buildings, Construction — main subject (P921): architecture^[24] and Towns, Buildings, Construction — main subject (P921): pattern language^[25].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction's follows is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — follows (P155): The Oregon Experiment^[14]. Its followed by is recorded as Towns, Buildings, Construction — followed by (P156): The Timeless Way of Building^[15].

Why It Matters

A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction draws 251 Wikipedia views per month (planning_guide category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]