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Parametric Design for Architecture
The definitive guide to algorithmic design
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2
The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings
TED curator Marc Kushner's worldwide picks
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3
Atlas of Amazing Architecture
Illustrated world tour of iconic buildings
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4
Phaidon Atlas of 21st Century Architecture
1000 buildings that define our era
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The Architecture Book: RIBA
500 landmark buildings across all of history
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What is the best book about parametric architecture?+
Our top recommendation is listed first. We've curated 5 books covering parametric architecture from introductory guides to comprehensive monographs.
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