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April 2007
11 x 7 1/2, 152 pp., 220 illus.
color throughout
$26.95/£19.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-13479-9
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-13479-8

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Imagining MIT
Designing a Campus for the Twenty-First Century
William J. Mitchell

Introduction
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vi
1The American Campus2
2William Welles Bosworth
Taylorism and Classicism
6
3Postwar Pragmatism20
4Alvar Aalto and Eero Saarinen
Midecentury Modernism
24
5Kevin Roche
Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center
38
6Steven Holl
Simmons Hall
49
7Frank Gehry
Stata Center
62
8Charles Correa
Brain and Cognitive Sciences Complex
86
9Fumihiko Maki
Media Laboratory
102
10Planning a Campus in Real Time118
Charles W. Vest, Afterword
Transforming the MIT Campus--A Personal Journey
124
Notes130
Bibliography134
Illustration Credits136
Index138
 
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