Self-Assembly Lab: Experiments in Programming Matter By Skylar Tibbits Paperback 1138910066 9781138910065 Self Assembly Lab: Experiments in Programming Matter What if structures could build themselves or adapt to fluctuating environments? Skylar Tibbits, Director of the Self Assembly Lab in the Department of Architecture at MIT, Cambridge, MA, crosses the boundaries between architecture, biology, materials science and the arts, to envision a world where material components can self assemble to provide adapting structures and optimized fabrication solutions. The book examines the three main ingredients for self assembly, includes interviews with practitioners involved in the work and presents research projects related to these topics to provide a complete first look at exciting future technologies in construction and self transforming material products.
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What if structures could build themselves or adapt to fluctuating environments Skylar Tibbits Director of the Self Assembly Lab in the Department of Architecture at MIT Cambridge MA crosses the boundaries between architecture biology materials science and the arts to envision a world where material components can self assemble to provide adapting structures and optimized fabrication solutions The book examines the three main ingredients for self assembly includes interviews with practitioners involved in the work and presents research projects related to these topics to provide a complete first look at exciting future technologies in construction and self transforming material products Self Assembly Lab Experiments in Programming Matter.