Christopher Alexander
Christopher Alexander
Christopher Wolfgang Alexander is a widely influential architect and design theorist, and currently emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley. His theories about the nature of human-centered design have had notable impacts across many fields beyond architecture, including urban design, software, sociology and other fields. Alexander has also designed and personally built over 100 buildings, both as an architect and a general contractor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionArchitect
Date of Birth4 October 1936
CountryUnited States of America
Most of the wonderful places in the world were not made by architects but by the people.
Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts.
Adequate information about the existing environment and about the types of place that it is desirable to make cannot be kept inside one brain.