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The Colors of Black: Digital Computation as a Spectrum of Knowledge

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The title refers to the seminar Computation is the new Black. Updating the Making of Architecture organized by Prof. Marco Hemmerling at the School of Architecture Urban Planning Construction Engineering (AUIC) of the Politecnico di Milano in January 2016, and the contents to some issues presented in the public speech prepared for that meeting.

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  1. Department of Architecture and Urban Studies (DASTU), Politecnico Di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Luigi Cocchiarella

  2. School of Architecture Urban Planning Construction Engineering (AUIC), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Luigi Cocchiarella

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  1. Computational Design in Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Cologne University of Applied Sciences, Cologne, Germany

    Marco Hemmerling

  2. Department of Architecture and Urban Studies (DASTU), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Luigi Cocchiarella

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Cocchiarella, L. (2018). The Colors of Black: Digital Computation as a Spectrum of Knowledge. In: Hemmerling, M., Cocchiarella, L. (eds) Informed Architecture. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53135-9_2

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