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Notes on the Synthesis of Form

By Christopher Alexander

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A City Is Not A Tree: 50th Anniversary Edition

By Christopher Alexander, Michael W. Mehaffy, Alexander, Christopher

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A City Is Not a Tree is a widely cited 1965 book by the architect and design theorist Christopher Alexander, first published in the journal Architectural Forum, and re-published many times since. A...

The Long Way Back

By Christopher Alexander, Chris Alexander, Alexander, Christopher

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Recent books and newspaper articles are full of dire reports on the future of Afghanistan, painting a bleak, violent picture of a nation with little chance for a peaceful outcome to its current tro...

The Long Way Back: Afghanistan'S Quest For Peace

By Chris Alexander, Alexander, Christopher

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The Long Way Back: Afghanistan'S Quest For Peace (Wayfarers)

By Chris Alexander, Alexander, Christopher

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Christopher Alexander was sent to Afghanistan in 2003, charged with supporting the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, part of the global response to 9/11. Primarily covering the year...

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.