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Modularity: An Interdisciplinary History of an Ordering Concept.

The article discusses the twentieth century history of modularity, a theory implemented across a range of disciplines including computer science, evolutionary biology, and business management. It focuses particularly on the 1930s architectural theories forwarded by businessman and civil engineer Alb...

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Published in:Information & Culture Vol. 47; no. 3; pp. 257 - 288
Main Author: Russell, Andrew L.
Format: Article
Published: University of Texas Press 2012
Subjects:
Computer engineering
History of computers
Bemis, Albert Farwell
Architectural philosophy
Modular design
Modular construction
Twentieth century
History
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