Architecture Quote by Ilya Prigogine Download Open image “Entropy is the price of structure.” — Ilya Prigogine ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Architecture Entropy Structure
No structure, even an artificial one, enjoys the process of entropy. It is the ultimate fate of everything, and everything resists it. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
In high school, when I first heard of entropy, I was attracted to it immediately. They said that in nature all systems are breaking… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
It was not easy for a person brought up in the ways of classical thermodynamics to come around to the idea that gain of… — Gilbert N. Lewis Copy Share Image
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
I think you should always bear in mind that entropy is not on your side. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Entropy is not about speeds or positions of particles, the way temperature and pressure and volume are, but about our lack of information. — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
“To maintain order and structure in an evolving system requires the continual supply and use of energy whose by-product is disorder. That’s why to… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
Cost is always an object - the second law of thermodynamics sees to that — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
The idea of spontaneous generation of life in its present form is therefore highly improbable even to the scale of the billions of years… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
“The understanding of complexity and the use of the creativity of nature, the continuation of the work of nature are the grand challenges for… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
Now we see evolutionary trends in a variety of areas ranging from atomic and molecular physics through fluid mechanics, chemistry and biology to large… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The future is uncertain... but this uncertainty is at the very heart of human creativity. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The irreversibility of time is the mechanism that brings order out of chaos. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
In far from equilibrium conditions, the concept of probability that underlies Boltzmann's order principle is no longer valid if the structures we observe do… — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The statistical probability that organic structures and the most precisely harmonized reactions that typify living organisms would be generated by accident, is zero. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
We grow in direct proportion to the amount of chaos we can sustain and dissipate — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The more we know about our universe, the more difficult it becomes to believe in determinism. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The world is richer than it is possible to express in any single language. — Ilya Prigogine Copy Share Image
The bones of my architecture are very much related to the structure, to the physical fact of how a building can stand up; it's… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
The Parthenon is really only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I just think structure can make a book feel so much bigger. It's the architecture. You could use flimsy materials if you wanted to,… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
When I am asked what I believe in, I say that I believe in architecture. Architecture is the mother of the arts. I like… — Richard Meier Copy Share Image
Some architects have a preconceived notion of what a building should be — Curtis W. Fentress Copy Share Image
The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality. — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
London, from the architecture to the culture to the fashion to the accents, feels like it's a special place. — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
A wiki works best where you're trying to answer a question that you can't easily pose, where there's not a natural structure that's known… — Ward Cunningham Copy Share Image
Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image