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Author Jones, J. Christopher (John Christopher), 1927-

Title Design methods / John Chris Jones ; with prefaces by C. Thomas Mitchell and Timothy Emlyn Jones, and with additional texts
Edition Second edition
Published New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  620.0042 Jon/Dme 1992  AVAILABLE
Description lxiv, 407 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Prefaces to the second edition, 1992 / C. Thomas Mitchell and Timothy Emlyn Jones -- Pt. 1. The Developing Design Process. Ch. 1. What is Designing? Ch. 2. Traditional Methods. Ch. 3. The Need for New Methods. Ch. 4. The New Methods Reviewed. Ch. 5. The Design Process Disintegrated. Ch. 6. Choosing Strategies and Methods -- Pt. 2. Design Methods in Action. Sect. 1. Prefabricated Strategies (Convergence). Sect. 2. Strategy Control. Sect. 3. Methods of Exploring Design Situations (Divergence). Sect. 4. Methods of Searching for Ideas (Divergence and Transformation). Sect. 5. Methods of Exploring Problem Structure (Transformation). Sect. 6. Methods of Evaluation (Convergence)
Analysis Design
Design
Notes Previously published as: Design methods : seeds of human futures / J. Christopher Jones
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Engineering design.
Industrial design.
Engineering design.
Industrial design.
LC no. 92007253
ISBN 0442011822
0471284963 (pkb.)