Carlo Ratti: 3 books

A provocative look at the architecture of the future and the challenges of learning from the past Open Source Architecture is a visionary manifesto for the architecture of tomorrow that argues for a paradigm shift from architecture as a means of supporting the ego-fueled grand visions of “starchitects”...

Smart cities: atomi e bit si integrano e creano nuove possibilit. Infrastrutture complesse a larga scala diventano fonti infinite di dati: consumo energetico, rifiuti, mobilit, assistenza sanitaria, istruzione. Tecnologie, reti di sensori, banche dati aperte e accessi informativi diffusi. Le citt...

Since cities emerged ten thousand years ago, they have become one of the most impressive artifacts of humanity. But their evolution has been anything but linear—cities have gone through moments of radical change, turning points that redefine their very essence. In this book, a renowned architect and...