MIT Department of Architecture
4.270 – Introduction to Shape Grammars I

Assignments

Date

Day

Readings Due

Questions

Nov. 3

Tuesday

Stiny, G. 1991 "The Algebras of Design" in Research in Engineering Design, pp. 171-181

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Nov. 10

Tuesday

Stiny, G. 1992 "Weights" in Envirnoment and Planning B: Planning and Design, pp. 413-430

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Nov. 17

Tuesday

Stiny, George 1990 "What is a DEsign", in Envirnoment and Planning B: Planning and Design, pp. 97-103

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Nov. 24

Tuesday

Stiny, George 1994 "Letter to the editor", in Envirnoment and Planning B: Planning and Design, pp. S49-S78

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Dec. 1

Tuesday

Stiny, George 1994 "Shape rules: closure, continuity, and emergence", in Envirnoment and Planning B: Planning and Design, pp. S49-S78

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Dec. 8

Tuesday

Stiny, George 1996 "Useless rules", in Envirnoment and Planning B: Planning and Design, pp. 235-237

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