T.N. Howe's scientific contributions

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Vitruvius: ‘Ten books on architecture’
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  • Dec 2014
For the first time in more than half a century, Vitruvius’ Ten Books on Architecture is being published in English. The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the Architecture libri decem (Ten Books on Architecture) is the single most important work of architectural history in the Western world,...
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... Throughout history, the need to provide shelter is one of the core requirements of human constructions. With the appearance of different types of constructions, especially those that serve the purpose of formal representation, such as temples, treaties on architecture began to appear that described systematically the elements of a specific architecture, like Viturvius' treatise De architectura ('Ten books on architecture', Rowland & Howe, 2001). Gottfried Semper laid out a systematic approach to architecture that identified core elements: the hearth, the roof, the enclosure and the mound (Semper, 1851). ...
Reference: Creating ecologically sound buildings by integrating ecology, architecture and computational design
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