A Quantum City: Mastering the Generic

by Ludger Hovestadt (Editor), Vera Bühlmann (Editor), Diana Alvarez-Marin (Editor)

We know the specific strengths of various cities, are aware of their ranking, are able to discuss their density and growth. But what do all cities have in common, what do we know about their lowest common denominator ?The city as a species, the primal genetic material of the city: this is the subject of A Quantum City. This colossal work is a love letter to the city and intellectual culture."

824 pages, Hardcover

First published June 12, 2015