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Nyingma Monastery Plan, Kathmandu

A plan for a 300-monk monastery designed to grow out of the land, illustrating geometric features of living process.

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A successful large building will always show subtle syncopation of regularity combined with gentle accommodation to the land, with a continuous range of scales down to the most intimate details.
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Summary of the geometric invariants that result from living process in large buildings.

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Chapter 4: How Differently A Living Process Generates Large Public Buildings
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The working unit chapter that presents Alexander's method for generating large public buildings through living process, illustrated by six major projects.

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