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Self-Assembly Lab : Experiments in Programming Matter

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Overview

What if structures could build themselves or adapt to fluctuating environments? Skylar Tibbits, Director of the Self-Assembly Lab in the Department of Architecture at MIT, Cambridge, MA, crosses the boundaries between architecture, biology, materials science and the arts, to envision a world where material components can self-assemble to provide adapting structures and optimized fabrication solutions. The book examines the three main ingredients for self-assembly, includes interviews with practitioners involved in the work and presents research projects related to these topics to provide a complete first look at exciting future technologies in construction and self-transforming material products.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781138910065
  • ISBN-10: 1138910066
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: December 2016
  • Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 198

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