| Type of Document |
Master's Thesis |
| Author |
Porter, Gregory Thomas
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| Author's Email Address |
gtporter@vt.edu |
| URN |
etd-01152010-132524 |
| Title |
science of the small |
| Degree |
Master of Architecture |
| Department |
Architecture |
| Advisory Committee |
| Advisor Name |
Title |
| Holt, Jaan |
Committee Chair |
| Emmons, Paul F. |
Committee Member |
| Piedmont-Palladino, Susan C. |
Committee Member |
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| Keywords |
- Nanotechnology
- Laboratory
- Cleanroom
- Science
- Scale
- Layers
- Revealing
- Industry
- Materiality
- Interaction
- Microprocessor
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| Date of Defense |
2009-02-06 |
| Availability |
unrestricted |
Abstract
This thesis is an attempt to explore post industrial society and how modern industry can become part of the urban experience. Through the design of a nanotechnology research laboratory, I was able to discover a connection between modern architecture and nanotechnology which revolved around the topics of scale, layering and revealing.
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