The Alphabet and the Algorithm
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Ever wondered what became of architecture in its digital reincarnation? Mario Carpo vaults from Renaissance aspirations to current conditions at the pace of a breathless fable. Where will it lead us? -- Kurt W. Forster, Yale School of Architecture

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Mario Carpo is Reyner Banham Professor of Architectural History and Theory, the Bartlett, University College London. He is the author of Architecture in the Age of Printing- Orality, Writing, Typography, and Printed Images in the History of Architectural Theory and The Alphabet and the Algorithm (both published by the MIT Press) and other books.

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"On page after page, Carpo engages a difficult set of issues, some of which strike chords that are still resonating." -- Flutur Troshani, Leonardo

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