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Volume 30, Issue 5-6
1 July 2001
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Research Article| July 01 2001

The cybernetics of architecture: a tribute to the contribution of Gordon Pask

John Hamilton Frazer
School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7883
Print ISSN: 0368-492X
© MCB UP Limited
2001
Kybernetes (2001) 30 (5-6): 641–651.
https://doi.org/10.1108/03684920110391896

Discusses the relation between cybernetics and architecture and pays tribute to Gordon Pask’s role and influence. Indicates Pask’s contribution to an increasingly environmentally responsive architectural theory that may lead to a more humane and ecologically conscious environment.

Keywords: Architecture, Cybernetics
© MCB UP Limited
2001
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