Description
- Print length: 345 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Mit Pr
- Publication date: 10 December 2019
- Dimensions: 18.42 x 2.46 x 23.65 cm
- ISBN-10: 0262043327
- ISBN-13: 978-0262043328
Original price was: ₹3,115.00.₹2,865.80Current price is: ₹2,865.80.
Discover the captivating architecture of modern science in ‘Laboratory: Speaking of Science and Its Architecture’. This richly illustrated book by Sandra Kaji-O’Grady and Chris L. Smith explores how contemporary life science laboratories, as significant as 13th-century cathedrals, make bold architectural statements. Examine eleven groundbreaking laboratories globally, built between 2005 and 2019, and understand their role in engaging the public, recruiting top scientists, and securing vital funding. Through themes of boundaries, expression, and socialization, uncover the profound connection between laboratory design and the ideologies of science. ‘Laboratory’ reveals how these impressive structures shape the very essence of scientific discovery and innovation, offering a unique perspective for architects, scientists, and the curious reader alike from The Bookish Owl.
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