CURRICULUM VITAE
Nikos A. Salingaros
Professor of Mathematics
Urbanist and Architectural Theorist
Department of Mathematics
The University of Texas at San Antonio
One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, Texas 78249210 458 5546 office
210 458 4439 faxe-mail: salingar (at) math.utsa.edu
Education
Ph. D. Physics 1978, State University of New York at Stony Brook
M. A. Physics 1974, State University of New York at Stony Brook
B. Sc. Physics Cum Laude 1971, University of Miami, Coral GablesCollaborated with Christopher Alexander over a twenty-year period editing Alexander's "The Nature of Order"
Languages
English, French, Greek, Italian, and Spanish.
Positions in Academia
University of Texas at San Antonio: Assistant Professor of Mathematics 1983-1987; Associate Professor (tenured) 1987-1995; Professor 1995-present
Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico, Visiting Professor of Urbanism.
University of Delft, Holland, Adjunct Professor of Urbanism
University of Rome III, Italy, Visiting Professor of Architecture
Architectural and Urban Projects
Commercial Center in Doha, Qatar, a $82 million budget, 55,000 m2 project commissioned in a Classical Greco-Roman/Rinascimento style, 2007-present. It is signed Hadi Simaan & Partners, José Cornelio da Silva, and Nikos A. Salingaros. This project was made public in September 2008 and is included in the 500th Centennial Exhibition "The New Palladians", inaugurated and organized by the Prince’s Foundation, London, and supported by the ICA&CA, INTBAU, and RIBA. This show will travel around the world.
Urban Plazas Project for the City Government of Querétaro, Mexico, 2008-present. Applying a generative pattern for constructing new urban plazas throughout the city of Querétaro. Collaboration with Ramón Abonce-Meza, Carlos Arvizu-García, and Stefania Biondi, on the faculty of the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Querétaro.
Advisor to the Social Housing Research Group (Grupo de Estudos da Habitaçao de Interesse Social), Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil, which is working with the Brazilian federal government. Collaboration with faculty members Carolina Palermo-Szucs, Roberto Deoliveira, and Alina Santiago. Worldwide involvement with self-construction of social housing in an open-source environment with the Peer-to-Peer Foundation <p2pfoundation.net>.
Collaborating with Pietro Pagliardini, Arezzo, Italy in an advisory role for new urban development in Italy.
Grants
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant to study the Scientific Laws of Architecture, 1997-2000; extended to 2001
Participation on major architectural juries
Henry Lende Award for Design Excellence, San Antonio, Texas, "Houston Street Project", 12 March 2004.
Consulting
Urban Land Institute, 1025 Thomas Jefferson Street, N.W., Suite 500 West, Washington, D.C. 20007.
Thesis supervision and participation
A. Finished.
Antonio Caperna, Ph.D. in Urbanism, University of Rome III, Rome, Italy (2005)
Ina Klaasen, Ph.D. in Urbanism, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Holland (2005)
David Miet, Dipl.Eng. in Architecture, University of Lyon, France (2005)
Ernesto Philibert-Petit, Ph.D. in Urbanism, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Holland (2006)
Jannick Joye, Ph.D. in Philosophy, University of Ghent, Belgium (2007)
Damien Mikolajczyk, Dipl.Eng. in Architecture, University of Nancy, France (2007)
Nuria Hernández, M.Sc. in Urbanism, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Querétaro, Mexico (2007)
Alessia Marcolongo, M.Sc. in Architecture, Technical University of Turin, Italy (2007)
Stefania Parei, M.Sc. in Architecture, Technical University of Turin, Italy (2007)
Laura Vuillermoz, M.Sc. in Architecture, Technical University of Turin, Italy (2007)
Claudia Czerkauer, Ph.D. in Urbanism, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria (2007)
Arthur van Bilsen, Ph.D. in Urbanism, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Holland (2008)
B. Not yet finished.
Myriam Mahiques, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Aviva Peeters, Ben-Gurion University, Sede-Boqer, IsraelStudent dissertations based on my research
Hassan Al Qubesi, M. Sc. Architecture, Jordanian University of Science and Technology, 2000
Uta Wolf, M. Sc. Architecture, University of Westminster, 2002
Emmanuel Riglis, Ph. D. Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, 2003
Sanjeev Sinha, Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, 2004
Remon M. Rooij, Ph.D. Urbanism, Delft University of Technology, 2005Honors and Awards
Candidate for the 2009 Arthur Ross Award.
Distinguished Visitor, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, November 2008.
One of the “50 Visionaries who are changing your world” selected by the UTNE Reader, 2008.
Keynote panelist, Forum for Urban Design, New York City, 13 May 2008.
Keynote Speaker, Brazilian and Ibero-American Conference on Social Housing, Florianopolis, Brazil, 2006.
Elected to the International College of Traditional Practitioners, the Prince's Foundation, London, in 2004.
Keynote Speaker, 5th Biennial of the European Congress of Town Planners, Barcelona, Spain, 2003.
Committee of Honor, International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism (INTBAU).
Member, International Network for Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism (INTBAU).
Board of Advisors, Institute for Studies in Sacred Architecture (ISSA)
Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Listed in Who's Who in Science and Engineering
Listed in Who's Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology
Listed in American Men and Women of ScienceProfessional Service
Editorial Board, Environment & Planning B.
Editorial Board, Cuadernos de Arquitectura y Nuevo Urbanismo (Tecnologico de Monterrey)
Editorial Board of Journal of Architectural and Planning Research.
Editorial Board of Resource for Urban Design Information, Oxford Brookes University, England.
Associate Editor of Nexus Network Journal, 2001-2005.
Associate Editor of Online Planning Journal
Associate Editor of Physics Essays, 1995-2000
Member, Steering Committee of the International Symposium on Current Trends in Fusion Research, 1993-2000
Associate Editor of the Hadronic Journal, 1983-1985Grant Reviewer for the National Science Foundation; the Israel Science Foundation.
Reviewer for numerous other journals
Books published in various languages.
1. ANTI-ARCHITECTURE AND DECONSTRUCTION (Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany, 2004; 209 pages) 3rd Edition (Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany, 2008; 200 pages).
French edition: Anti-Architecture et Deconstruction (Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany, 2005; 212 pages).
Italian edition: Antiarchitettura e Demolizione (Libreria Editrice Fiorentina, Florence, Italy, 2007; 228 pages).
Chinese, Persian, and Spanish editions are in preparation.2. PRINCIPLES OF URBAN STRUCTURE (Techne Press, Amsterdam, Holland, 2005; 252 pages).
German edition to be published as: Die Prinzipien Urbaner Strukturen (Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany).
Chinese, Persian, Portuguese, and Spanish editions are in preparation.3. A THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE (Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany, 2006; 278 pages).
Persian edition is published. Chinese and Spanish editions are in preparation.4. BIOPHILIC DESIGN: THE THEORY, SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF BRINGING BUILDINGS TO LIFE, edited by Stephen R. Kellert, Judith Heerwagen, and Martin Mador, John Wiley, New York, 2008, pages 59-83. I have written Chapter 5 "Neuroscience, the Natural Environment, and Building Design" of this book, together with Kenneth G. Masden II. (Another contributor is Edward O. Wilson).
5. NO ALLE ARCHISTAR: IL MANIFESTO CONTRO LE AVANGUARDIE, in Italian, Libreria Editrice Fiorentina, 2009 (in italian). The English edition: SAY NO TO STARCHITECTS! THE MANIFESTO AGAINST THE AVANT-GARDE is being prepared for publication by Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2009.
6. "Favelas and Social Housing: The Urbanism of Self-Organization" (with David Brain, Andrés M. Duany, Michael W. Mehaffy & Ernesto Philibert-Petit) -- a small book available online in several different languages.
ITALIAN EDITION will be published by Libreria Editrice Fiorentina.
PORTUGUESE EDITION: "Habitação social na América Latina: uma metodologia para utilizar processos de auto-organização" will be published by the University Press of Rio Grande do Sul Press, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
SPANISH EDITION: "Vivenda Social en Latino-América", to be published by the Tecnológico de Monterrey Press.7. INTELLIGENCE-BASED ARCHITECTURE (with Kenneth G. Masden), will be published by Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, Germany.
Publications in architecture, complexity, and urbanism.
55. "In Defence of Alexander", HALI: The International Magazine of Antique Carpet and Textile Art 78 (1995), 67-69.
56a. "The Laws of Architecture from a Physicist's Perspective", Physics Essays 8 (1995), 638-643.
56b. Spanish translation of 56a: "Las Leyes de la Arquitectura desde la Perspectiva de un Físico", El hombre y la Máquina, No 16, April 2001, pages 12-23. Republished in La Simetria, February 2002.
57. "Life and Complexity in Architecture From a Thermodynamic Analogy", Physics Essays 10 (1997), 165-173. Reprinted in Uta Wolf, Chasing Butterflies: The Patterns of Chaos Theory and the Built Environment, University of Westminster, 2002; pp. 63-74. Subject of Appendix 6 of Christopher Alexander's book The Phenomenon of Life: The Nature of Order, Volume 1, 2003.
58a. "Theory of the Urban Web", Journal of Urban Design 3 (1998) 53-71. Earlier version entitled "Mathematical Theory of the Urban Web", published by RUDI -- Resource for Urban Design Information, Oxford, England (July 1997), approximately 12 pages.
58b. Finnish translation: "Kaupunki Verkostona", Tampere University of Technology, Institute of Urban Planning publication No. 33 (2000).
58c. Spanish translation: "Teoría de la Red Urbana" published online by Arqchile.cl, 2008.
59. "A Scientific Basis for Creating Architectural Forms", Journal of Architectural and Planning Research 15 (1998), 283-293.
60. "Urban Space and its Information Field", Journal of Urban Design 4 (1999), 29-49.
61. "Architecture, Patterns, and Mathematics", Nexus Network Journal 1 (1999), 75-85.
62. (N. A. Salingaros and B. J. West) "A Universal Rule for the Distribution of Sizes", Environment and Planning B 26 (1999), 909-923.
63. "The Life of a Carpet: An Application of the Alexander Rules", Oriental Carpet and Textile Studies V, edited by M. Eiland, Jr. and R. Pinner (International Conference on Oriental Carpets, Danville, California, 1999), pages 189-196.
64. (T. M. Mikiten, N. A. Salingaros and H-S. Yu) "Pavements as Embodiments of Meaning for a Fractal Mind", Nexus Network Journal 2 (2000), 63-74.
65. (A. Klinger and N. A. Salingaros) "A Pattern Measure", Environment and Planning B 27 (2000), 537-547.
66. "The Structure of Pattern Languages", Architectural Research Quarterly 4 (2000), 149-161.
67a. "Hierarchical Cooperation in Architecture, and the Mathematical Necessity for Ornament", Journal of Architectural and Planning Research 17 (2000), 221-235.
67b. French translation: "La Nécéssité Mathématique de l'Ornement", Revue BénéFique (Lyon) 2 (2002), 151-174.
68a. "Complexity and Urban Coherence", Journal of Urban Design 5 (2000), 291-316.
68b. Italian translation: "Complessità e Coerenza Urbana", Strumenti per la Pianificazione e Progettazione Sostenibile (University of Rome) (2000).
69a. (Victor Padrón and Nikos Salingaros) "Ecology and the Fractal Mind in the New Architecture: A Conversation", RUDI -- Resource for Urban Design Information (2000), approximately 12 pages.
69b. Farsi translation, KHANEH Quarterly 4 & 5 (Winter & Spring 2003).
69c. "Fractals in the New Architecture", portions of 69a published as an article with figures, Archimagazine (2001), approximately 6 pages. Republished in Katarxis No. 3 (September 2004).
69d. Italian translation: "I Frattali Nella Nuova Architettura", Archimagazine (2001), approximately 6 pages.
* Interview (in French) with Archicool -- Paris (January 2001), approximately 4 pages.
70. (N. A. Salingaros and D. M. Tejada) "Modularity and the Number of Design Choices", Nexus Network Journal 3, No. 1 (2001), pages 99-106.
* Book Review of Anthony Vidler's "Warped Space. Art, Architecture, and Anxiety in Modern Culture", Journal of Urban Design 6 (2001), pages 332-334. Reprinted as Part 5 of "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
71a. "Remarks on a City's Composition", earlier version published by RUDI -- Resource for Urban Design Information (2001), approximately 14 pages. Extended version published by Journal of Design Research 4, Issue 1 (March 2004).
71b. Finnish translation of the first half of 71a: "Kaupunki ei todellakaan ole puu", Yhteiskuntasuunnittelu -- The Finnish Journal of Urban Studies 39 (2001), pages 68-76.
72a. (J. H. Kunstler and N. A. Salingaros ) "The End of Tall Buildings", PLANetizen (September 2001), approximately 5 pages.
72b. Republished in: Bruce Ballenger, The Curious Writer (Pearson-Longman, New York, 2005), pages 249-254.
72c. Reprinted in: Planetizen's Contemporary Debates in Urban Planning, edited by Abhijeet Chavan, Christian Peralta & Christopher Steins (Island Press, Washington DC, 2007), pages 117-122.
72d. French translation: "La fin des bâtiments-tours", Archicool (October 2001), approximately 5 pages.
73a. Nikos Salingaros interviews Léon Krier: "The Future Of Cities: The Absurdity of Modernism", PLANetizen (November 2001), approximately 10 pages. Reprinted in Urban Land Magazine 61 (January 2002), 12-15.
73b. Italian translation, Archimagazine (2002), approximately 10 pages. Reprinted in Temi di Stefano Borselli (2002).
73c. Swedish translation, Tvarsnitt Nr. 4 (2003).
73d. Spanish translation, Ambiente No. 92 (Marzo de 2004).
74a. (N. A. Salingaros and T. M. Mikiten) "Darwinian Processes and Memes in Architecture: A Memetic Theory of Modernism", Journal of Memetics -- Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission 6 (2001), approximately 18 pages.
74b. Reprinted in DATUTOP Journal of Architectural Theory 23 (2002), pages 117-139.
75a. (Michael W. Mehaffy and Nikos A. Salingaros) "Geometrical Fundamentalism", Plan Net Online Architectural Resources (January 2002), approximately 15 pages.
75b. Italian translation: "Il Fondamentalismo Geometrico", Professione Architetto (2002), approximately 15 pages.
75c. Improved translation published in Temi di Stefano Borselli, No. 108 (2002). Reprinted in L'Inventario della Fierucola (Firenze) Nos. 24-25-26 (Agosto 2003), pages 24-38.
76a. (Michael W. Mehaffy and Nikos A. Salingaros) "The End of the Modern World", PLANetizen (January 2002), approximately 3 pages.
76b. Republished by Open Democracy (March 2002).
76c. Republished by Orthodoxy Today (November 2007).
77. "A Missed Learning Opportunity", PLANetizen (September 2002), approximately 3 pages.
78a. "Twentieth-Century Architecture as a Cult", INTBAU Essays, Essay No. 3 (November 2002), approximately 6 pages.
78b. German translation, UMBAU-VERLAG (April 2004), approx. 5 pages.
79a. "Anti-architecture and Religion", Sacred Architecture Journal, Issue 7 (2002), 11-13.
79b. Portuguese translation: "Anti-arquitectura e Religião", Brotéria (Lisbon), 155 (November 2002), 381-388.
80a. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Michael W. Mehaffy) "Deconstructing The Decons: The World Trade Center Project Spotlights The Empire's Newest Clothes", PLANetizen (January 2003), approximately 3 pages.
80b. Republished in Café l'Urbanité -- Architecture (January 2003), and by Southeastern University (Nanjing, China) (2004).
80c. Shortened version published in The American Enterprise 13, No. 2 (March 2003), 13.
80d. Spanish translation: "El Nuevo Traje del Emperador", Ambiente No. 90 (March 2003).
81. "Two Languages for Architecture", Plan Net Online Architectural Resources (February 2003), approximately 8 pages.
82a. (Brian Hanson and Nikos Salingaros) "Daniel Libeskind's Architecture of Death", 2Blowhards (January 2003), approximately 4 pages.
82b. (Brian Hanson and Nikos Salingaros) "Death, Life, and Libeskind", Architectural Record Online -- In the Cause of Architecture (February 2003), approximately 10 pages. Longer version of 82a.
82c. Farsi version, KHANEH Quarterly 6&7 (Summer & Autumn 2004).
83. (Michael Mehaffy and Nikos Salingaros) "Adaptive evolution, not modernism, produces architecture 'of our time'", The Post and Courier (Charleston) 6 April 2003, page 13A.
84a. "The Danger of Deconstructivism", 2Blowhards (April 2003), approximately 8 pages (with an introduction by Michael Blowhard). Reprinted in "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
84b. Italian version: "Il Pericolo del Decostruttivismo", Temi di Stefano Borselli No. 123 (February 2003), approx. 3 pages.
85. "Connecting the Fractal City", Keynote address, Fifth Biennial of Town Planners in Europe (Barcelona) (April 2003), approximately 17 pages. Section 7 entitled "'Small-World' Networks and the Fractal City" published by PLANetizen (October 2003), approximately 7 pages. Full paper published by PLANUM -- The European Journal of Planning On-line (March 2004), approximately 17 pages.
* Interview with ORF Vienna -- Austrian National Broadcasting Corporation: "Connecting the Fractal City", May 2003. Interview was taped and broadcast in English -- German summary is posted on the web.
86a. "Pattern Language and Interactive Design", Poiesis Architecture (Toulouse) No. 15 (2003), pages 385-405. Earlier version entitled "How the Pattern Language Defines a Geometry for Urban Interfaces", published in Proceedings of the International Seminar: "Design With the Community", University of Rome III (2000), pages 15-21.
86b. French version, Poiesis Architecture (Toulouse) No. 15 (2003), pages 385-405.
* Interview with 2Blowhards.com (New York City): "A Week With Nikos Salingaros", May 2003. Text-only version (without photos and the numerous reader's comments) is available as a 20-page document. A Farsi version is available on Bahram Yousefi's online architectural magazine (Tehran).
87. "The Sensory Value of Ornament", Communication & Cognition 36, Nos. 3-4 (2003), pages 331-351.
88a. (L. Andrew Coward and Nikos Salingaros) "The Information Architecture of Cities", Journal of Information Science 30, No. 2 (2004), pages 107-118. Republished by Internet Changes Everything (January 2004).
88b. Catalan version, published in MCRIT -- Sistemes de suport a la planificacio (Barcelona) (December 2003), approx. 15 pages.
89. "The Derrida Virus", TELOS Number 126 (2003), pages 66-82.
* "Salingaros on Kahn", 2Blowhards.com (December 2003), approximately 4 pages.
90a. "New Paradigm Architecture", Chaos and Complexity Letters Vol. 1, No. 2 (2004), pages 101-106.
90b. Reprinted in: Nicoletta Sala, Editor, Chaos and Complexity in the Arts and Architecture (Nova Science Publishers, New York, 2007), pages 129-133.
90c. "Charles Jencks and the New Paradigm in Architecture", longer version of 90a, appears as Part 2 of "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
90d. Spanish version, Ambiente (Buenos Aires), Number 97 (2006). Reprinted by Arqa.com (2006), and also by Arqchile (2006).
90d. Farsi version, KHANEH Quarterly (2005).
91a. "The New Acropolis Museum", 2Blowhards.com (29 February 2004), approximately 5 pages. Republished in Temi di Stefano Borselli No. 196 (4 March 2004). Republished in I Fileleftheri (5 March 2004). Republished in Archimagazine (16 April 2004). Reprinted as Part 10 of "Anti-architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
91b. Spanish version, FORMA (4 March 2004).
91c. Italian version, Archimagazine (16 April 2004).
92. Book Review of "The Nature of Order", and an interview with Christopher Alexander (in English & French), VOGUE HOMMES INTERNATIONAL 15 (Printemps-été 2004), pages 116-119. English version reprinted as Part 12 of "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
93. "Architectural Theory and the Work of Bernard Tschumi", published in 9 sections by 2Blowhards (April-May 2004). Reprinted as Part 11 of "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", Umbau-Verlag, Solingen, 2004.
94. "Towards a Biological Understanding of Architecture and Urbanism: Lessons from Steven Pinker", book review of Steven Pinker's "The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature", Katarxis N° 3 (September 2004), approximately 3 pages.
95. "Design methods, Emergence, and Collective Intelligence", Katarxis N° 3 (September 2004), approximately 18 pages. Reprinted as Chapter 10 of Principles of Urban Structure, Techne Press, Amsterdam, Holland, 2005.
96. "Les gratte-ciel ont un effet destructeur sur la cité", SCIENCES ET AVENIR No. 691 (September 2004), page 63 (in french).
97. "Towards a New Urban Philosophy: The Case of Athens", Chapter 20 of: Shifting Sense -- Looking Back to the Future in Spatial Planning, edited by Edward Hulsbergen, Ina Klaasen & Iwan Kriens, Techne Press, Amsterdam, 2005, pages 265-280. Earlier version published in two parts as "City of Chaos" in Greekworks.com (May & June 2004).
98a. "Compact City Replaces Sprawl", in: Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology, Edited by Arie Graafland & Leslie Kavanaugh (010 Publishers, Rotterdam, Holland, 2006), pages 100-115.
98b. Spanish version: "La Ciudad Compacta Sustituye a la Dispersión", Chapter in: Francesco Indovina, Editor, La Ciudad de Baja Densidad, Diputació de Barcelona, Colección Estudios, Serie Territorio No. 1, Barcelona, 2007, páginas 481-498.
99. "Architectural memes in a Universe of Information", (both English and French versions) Mondes Francophones, January 2006.
100. "Imago et Civitas Diaboli", (in Italian) Il Covile No. 300, Speciale Architettura Religiosa (January 2006), approximately 3 pages. English version published in "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction" 3rd Edition.
101. "La Scacchiera degli Stili Architettonici", (in Italian) Il Covile, No. 320 (2006), approximately 15 pages. English version published in "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction" 3rd Edition.
102. "Ara Pacis Augustae: evidenza d'un fenomeno architettonico in sviluppo", (in Italian), Il Covile, No. 329 (2006), approximately 8 pages. Reprinted in Il Domenicale, 20 May 2008. English version published in "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction" 3rd Edition.
103. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Kenneth G. Masden II) "Architecture: Biological Form and Artificial Intelligence", The Structurist, No. 45/46 (2006), pages 54-61.
104. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Kenneth G. Masden II) Review of Christopher Alexander’s book: “The Luminous Ground: The Nature of Order, Book 4”, The Structurist, No. 45/46 (2006), pages 39-42.
* Review of Alessandro Aurigi’s book: “Making the Digital City”, Journal of Urban Design, Volume 11, Issue 3 (2006), pages 374-376.
105. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Kenneth G. Masden II) "Restructuring 21st Century Architecture Through Human Intelligence", Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research, Vol 1, Issue 1 (March 2007), pages 36-52. Reprinted online by Greekarchitects.net (19 February 2008).
106. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Kenneth G. Masden II) "Neuroscience, the Natural Environment, and Building Design", Chapter 5 in: Stephen R. Kellert, Judith Heerwagen, and Martin Mador, Editors, Biophilic Design: The Theory, Science, and Practice of Bringing Buildings to Life (Yale University Press, New Haven (2008), pages 59-83.
107. "Architectural Cannibalism in Athens", Orthodoxy Today (20 November 2007). Republished with minor revisions online by Greekarchitects.net (28 November 2007). Republished in "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction" 3rd Edition.
108. "Urbanism for Life: Let Children Help Design our Cities", Raise the Hammer (27 November 2007).
109a. (Nikos A. Salingaros and Kenneth G. Masden II) "Intelligence-Based Design: A Sustainable Foundation For Worldwide Architectural Education", Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research, Vol 2, Issue 1 (March 2008), pages 129-188.
109b. "Contro l'ecofobia, per un habitat umano", Italian version of two sections from "Intelligence-Based Design: A Sustainable Foundation For Worldwide Architectural Education", Il Domenicale, No. 14 (5 April 2008), pages 6-7.
110a. "Architettura Sacra Contemporanea: Religione o Nichilismo?" (in Italian), Il Covile, No. 427 (January 2008).
110b. Republished under the new title "C'era una volta il bello: Il culto del nichilismo nell'architettura contemporanea", Il Domenicale, No. 12 (22 March 2008), pages 1, 6 & 7.
111a. (Lucien Steil, Nikos A. Salingaros, and Michael W. Mehaffy) "Growing Sustainable Suburbs: An Incremental Strategy for Reconstructing Sprawl", Chapter in: Tigran Haas, Editor, New Urbanism & Beyond: Designing Cities for the Future, Rizzoli, New York, 2008.
111b. Excerpt from full paper (104a) was posted earlier online by Raise the Hammer (April 2006), and reprinted by Portland Peak Oil (July 2006).
112. (Nikos A. Salingaros, David Brain, Andrés M. Duany, Michael W. Mehaffy, and Ernesto Philibert-Petit) "Social Housing in Latin America", Proceedings of the Brazilian and Ibero-American Congress on Social Housing, Edited by Carolina Palermo-Szucs (Press of the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil, 2006), pages 28-67.
113. (Pietro Pagliardini, Sergio Porta, and Nikos Salingaros) "Geospatial Analysis and Living Urban Geometry", to appear in: Bin Jiang and Xiaobai Angela Yao, Editors, Geospatial Analysis and Modeling of Urban Environments: Structure and Dynamics, Springer, New York, 2009.
Talks, Invited Presentations, and Master Classes.
110. "Architectural Laws Below the Level of Style and Materials", talk presented to Ford, Powell & Carson Architects, San Antonio, Texas, 18 June 1996.
111. "The Life of a Carpet: An Application of the Alexander Rules", invited talk at the Eighth International Conference on Oriental Carpets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 31 October - 4 November 1996.
112. "The Life of a Carpet: An Application of the Alexander Rules", invited talk to the Houston Oriental Rug Society, Houston, Texas, 20 March 1997.
113. "Life from Inanimate Matter: Applications to Architecture and Urban Design", talk given to the Sustainable Building Coalition, Austin, Texas, 17 September 1997.
114. "Life, Scale, and Architectural Complexity", colloquium, Center for American Architecture and Design, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 10 October 1997.
115. "L-Complexity", Computer Science Colloquium, University of Texas at San Antonio, 24 April 1998.
116. "The Structure of Pattern Languages", talk given to U S West's Global Village Labs, Denver, Colorado, 5 August 1998.
117. "Modernism and the Suppression of Fractal Structures", Architecture Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 17 November 1998.
118. "The Structure of Pattern Languages", talk given to the North Texas Patterns Group, Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas 28 January 1999.
119. "Pattern Languages and Complexity", talk given at the Cajal Neuroscience Research Center, University of Texas at San Antonio, 29 January 1999.
120. "The Structure of Pattern Languages", Computer Science Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 5 March 1999.
121. "Applications of Mathematics to Urban Morphology", seminar, LEMA -- Center for Architectural and Urban Design, University of Liege, Belgium, 31 May 1999.
122. "Mathematical Theory of the Urban Web", Colloquium, Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Holland, 4 June 1999.
123. "The Application of Mathematics to Urban Morphology", seminar, Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University of London, England, 10 June 1999.
124. "How the Pattern Language Defines a Geometry for Urban Interfaces", invited talk at the International Workshop on Design with the Community -- Progettare Con La Comunità, University of Rome, 13 - 14 April 2000.
125. "Geometry of Cities", seminar at LEMA -- Center of Architectural and Urban Design, University of Liege, Belgium, 25 May 2000.
126. "On Patterns", seminar at Destiny Websolutions Inc., Conshohoken, Pennsylvania, 14 August 2000.
127. "Origins of Living Structure", Applicable Mathematics Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 22 September 2000.
128. "Origins of Living Structure: A Model for Architectural Beauty", Colloquium, Center for the Study of Evolution and the Origin of Life, University of California at Los Angeles, 1 November 2000.
129. "Origins of Living Structure", seminar, School of Architecture, University of Texas at San Antonio, 15 November 2000.
130. "A City is Not a Tree", seminar at LEMA -- Center of Architectural and Urban Design, University of Liege, Belgium, 6 June 2001.
131. "Remarks on a City's Composition", Colloquium, Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Holland, 19 June 2001.
132. "The Future of Skyscrapers", Radio Interview, KEYS -- Corpus Christi, Texas, 19 September 2001.
133. "Complexity, Architecture, and Mathematics", talk at Saint Mary's Hall School, San Antonio, Texas, 8 November 2001.
134. "Pattern Language and the Nature of Order", Master's Course, University of Rome III, 3 April 2002.
135. "Two Languages for Architecture", Invited Talk at the International Seminar: Architecture, Community, and Participation, Rome, Italy, 4 April 2002.
136. "Preserving Modern Architecture", guest on National Public Radio <wbur.org>, 18 October 2002.
137. "Applications of the Golden Mean to Architecture", Undergraduate Mathematics Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 18 November 2002.
138. "Life in Architecture", talk given to the Sustainable Buildings Coalition, Austin, Texas, 24 January 2003.
139. "New Science, New Architecture, New Urbanism", lecture in the University of Notre Dame School of Architecture series From Classicism to the Avant-Garde: Contemporary Directions in Architecture, 10 February 2003.
140. "Connecting the Fractal City", Keynote address, Fifth Biennial of Town Planners in Europe, Barcelona, 12 April 2003.
141. "The Network City", master class at the Department of Urbanism, University of Delft, Holland, 19 June 2003.
142. "Fractals in Architecture and Urbanism", Graduate Course, University of Texas at San Antonio, August-December 2003.
143. "The Network City", talk at the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 18 February 2004.
144. "Theory of the Urban Web", master class held at the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 19 February 2004.
145. "Urban Interventions in Queretaro", Videoconference with the University of Delft, Holland, the Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santiago de Queretaro, Mexico, and the University of Texas at San Antonio, 15 April 2004.
146. "Design Methods, Emergence, and Collective Intelligence", invited talk, Inaugural Conference, Delft School of Design, Delft, Holland, 10-12 June 2004.
147. "Analysis of Networks: Countryside, City, Metropolis", presentation as member of the Plenary Panel, Fifth International Seminar of the Network of Mexican Cities Towards Sustainability, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 7-9 October 2004.
148. "Connecting the Fractal City", Opening Talk, Fifth International Seminar of the Network of Mexican Cities Towards Sustainability, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 7-9 October 2004.
149. "Design Methods, Emergence, and Collective Intelligence", invited seminar given in the series Colloquium on Sustainability and Design, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico, 8 October 2004.
150. "The Role of Mathematics in Understanding the World", invited talk, Saint Mary's Hall, San Antonio, Texas, 19 January 2005.
151. "Anti-Architecture and Deconstruction", public lecture sponsored by the Casa de Luz, Austin, Texas, 25 March 2005.
152. "Principles of Urban Structure", Architecture Colloquium, University of Texas at San Antonio, 11 April 2005.
153. "Principles of Urban Structure", Colloquium and Book Presentation, University of Delft, Holland, 9 June 2005.
154. "A Scientist Looks at Achitecture", Colloquium and Panel Discussion, The Prince's Foundation, London, England, 16 June 2005.
155. "Three Lectures on Urban Structure", Graduate Master Class in New Urbanism, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Queretaro, 30 September - 1 October 2005.
156. "Theory of Architecture", series of presentations to the Senior Architecture Studio, University of Texas at San Antonio, September-December 2005.
157. "Cities as Systems", invited seminar, Architecture School, University of Texas at San Antonio, 2 November 2005.
158. "Neuroscience, the Natural Environment, and Building Design", Bringing Buildings to Life Conference, Yale University, held in Providence, Rhode Island, 10-12 May 2006.
159. "Evidence-Based Design", Architecture Colloquium, Texas A&M University, College Station, 18 September 2006.
160. "Social Housing in Latin America", Keynote Address, Brazilian and Ibero-American Congress on Social Housing, Florianopolis, Brazil, 14 November, 2006.
161. "Fractals and Urban Connectivity", Lecture at the Graduate Design Studio, University of Texas at San Antonio School of Architecture, 19 February 2007.
162. "Fractals and City Form", Lecture at HARC -- Houston Advanced Research Center, Woodlands, Texas, 16 April 2007.
163. "Towards a More Intelligent Environment", Colloquium, Architecture School of the University of Nancy, France, 8 June 2007.
164. "The Future of European Cities", roundtable sponsored by MCRIT, Barcelona, 18 June 2007.
165. "The Network City", Master Class, Polytecnic University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain, 19 June 2007.
166. "Intelligent Coast", Invited Presentation in the Lecture Series "Intelligent Coast Debates", Polytecnic University of Catalonia, Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona, Spain, 19 June 2007.
167. "Rubén Pesci and his role in the New Urbanism", presentation of Rubén Pesci's book "Ambitecture", Museo de Arte Latinoamericana de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 10 July 2007.
168. "Principles of Urban Structure", Lecture at the Universidad Abierta Interamericana, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 11 July 2007.
169. "A New Look at Architecture", Lecture at the Fundación CEPA, La Plata, Argentina, 12 July 2007.
170. "Social Housing in Latin America", Architecture Colloquium, Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13 July 2007.
171. "Biophilic Mapping and Emotional Health", invited talk at the Colorado Art Symposium, Durango, Colorado, 9 September 2007.
172. "The Network City", keynote address, Conference on Structure–Process–Patterns, Technical University of Vienna, 6 December 2007.
173. "Biophilic Design", invited talk at the DRESS Symposium, College of Architecture, University of Texas at San Antonio, 1 February 2008.
174. "Perforated, Bent, and Folded", talk presented at the Congress for the New Urbanism, CNU XVI, Austin, Texas, 4 April 2008.
175. "The Network City", keynote lecture in the Master's Program for New Urbanism, Tecnológico de Monterrey, sede Querétaro, Mexico, 18 April 2008.
176. "Sustainable Urbanism", invited talk at the Forum for Urban Design Spring Conference, New York City, 13 May 2008.
177. "Pedestrian-Scale Urbanism and the Future of Pristina", Plenary talk, Conference on Pristina Metropolis, Pristina, Kosovo, 23 May 2008.
178. "A Form Language for Kosovar Architecture", Master Class, AAB University, Pristina, Kosovo, 24 May 2008.
179. "Anti-architecture and Deconstruction", talk at the Milan Politecnic University, Campus Leonardo, Milan, Italy, 5 June 2008.
180. "Connecting the Fractal City", Architecture Master Class, Milan Politecnic University, Campus Bovista, Milan, Italy, 6 June 2008.
181. "The Return Towards Architectural Beauty", Invited Talk, Foundation CESAR, Senatorial Palace, Campidoglio, Rome, Italy, 9 June 2008.
182. "Anti-architecture and Deconstruction: The End of Modernist Architecture", public lecture sponsored by Libreria Editrice Fiorentina, Libreria Edison, Florence, Italy, 10 June 2008.
183. "Modernity in Tradition", public lecture at the Orsanmichele sponsored by Libreria Editrice Fiorentina, Florence, Italy, 11 June 2008.
184. "Contemporary Church Architecture and Saint Augustine's City of God", public lecture at the Orsanmichele sponsored by Libreria Editrice Fiorentina, Florence, Italy, 11 June 2008.
185. "Bioarchitecture and Sustainability", Colloquium at the Istituto Nazionale Bioarchitettura, Castello di Calenzano, Florence, Italy, 12 June 2008.
186. "Architecture Outside Geometrical Fundamentalism", lecture at the Residenza Segesta sponsored by ARCES, Palermo, Sicily, 16 June 2008.
187. "The Project of Arati Isozaki for the Uffizi Galleries", Keynote speaker at a panel discussion with Vittorio Sgarbi, Circolo dei Liberi -- Fondazione Magna Carta, Florence, Italy, 19 September 2008.
188. "Connecting the Fractal Coast", Plenary talk at the 7o Laboratorio Internazionale d'Architettura, Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy, 22 September 2008.
189. "Connecting the Fractal City", Special Lecture, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 18 November 2008.
190. "Favelas and Social Housing: The Urbanism of Self-Organization", Special Lecture, Jacob Blaustein Center for Scientific Cooperation, Ben-Gurion University, Israel, 18 November 2008.
191. "An Architecture Outside Geometrical Fundamentalism", Architecture Colloquium, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, 23 November 2008.
APPENDIX
Older publications in mathematics and physics.
1. (N. Salingaros and M. Dresden) "Properties of an Associative Algebra of Tensor Fields. Duality and Dirac Identities", Physical Review Letters 43 (1979), 1-4.
2. "Realization and Classification of the Universal Clifford Algebras as Associative Lie-Admissible Algebras", Hadronic Journal 3 (1979), 339-389.
3. "Realization, Extension, and Classification of Certain Physically Important Groups and Algebras", Journal of Mathematical Physics 22 (1981), 226-232.
4. "Clifford, Dirac, and Majorana Algebras, and Their Representations", Hadronic Journal 4 (1981), 949-980.
5. "Electromagnetism and the Holomorphic Properties of Spacetime", Journal of Mathematical Physics 22 (1981), 1919-1925.
6. (Y. Ilamed and N. Salingaros) "Algebras With Three Anticommuting Elements. I. Spinors and Quaternions", Journal of Mathematical Physics 22 (1981), 2091-2095.
7. "Algebras With Three Anticommuting Elements. II. Two Algebras Over a Singular Field", Journal of Mathematical Physics 22 (1981), 2096-2100.
8. "On the Classification of Clifford Algebras and Their Relation to Spinors in n Dimensions", Journal of Mathematical Physics 23 (1982), 1-7.
9. (N. Salingaros and M. Dresden) "Physical Algebras in Four Dimensions. I. The Clifford Algebra in Minkowski Spacetime", Advances in Applied Mathematics 4 (1983), 1-30.
10. "Physical Algebras in Four Dimensions. II. The Majorana Algebra", Advances in Applied Mathematics 4 (1983), 31-38.
11. "Particle in an External Electromagnetic Field", Physical Review D28 (1983), 2473-2476.
12. "Relativistic Motion of a Charged Particle, the Lorentz Group, and the Thomas Precession", Journal of Mathematical Physics 25 (1984), 706-716.
13. "The Relationship Between Finite Groups and Clifford Algebras", Journal of Mathematical Physics 25 (1984), 738-742.
14. (J. Froelich and N. Salingaros) "The Exponential Mapping in Clifford Algebras", Journal of Mathematical Physics 25 (1984), 2347-2350.
15. (N. Salingaros and Y. Ilamed) "Algebraic Field Descriptions in Three-Dimensional Euclidean Space", Foundations of Physics 14 (1984), 777-797.
16. (R. Ablamowicz and N. Salingaros) "On the Relationship Between Twistors and Clifford Algebras", Letters in Mathematical Physics 9 (1985), 149-155.
17. "The Gyrofrequency of a Charged Particle in a Constant Electromagnetic Field", Nuovo Cimento B86 (1985), 1-16.
18. "Invariants of the Electromagnetic Field and Electromagnetic Waves", American Journal of Physics 53 (1985), 361-363.
19. "Particle in an External Electromagnetic Field. II. The Exact Velocity in a Constant and Uniform Field", Physical Review D31 (1985), 3150-3156.
20. "Some Remarks on the Algebra of Eddington's E-numbers", Foundations of Physics 15 (1985), 683-691.
21. (N. Salingaros and G. P. Wene) "The Clifford Algebra of Differential Forms", Acta Applicandae Mathematicae 4 (1985), 271-292.
22. "The Gyrofrequency of a Charged Particle in a Constant Electromagnetic Field. II. The General Result", Nuovo Cimento B90 (1985), 232-253.
23. "The Lorentz Group and the Thomas Precession. II. Exact Results for the Product of Two Boosts", Journal of Mathematical Physics 27 (1986), 157-162.
24. "On Solutions of the Equation Curl a = k a", Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General 19 (1986), L101-L104.
25. "On Solutions of the Equation Curl a = k a. II. The Magnetic Force-Free Model", Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General 19 (1986), L705-708.
26. "Clifford Algebras and the Vee Product", in: Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Colloquium on Group-Theoretical Methods in Physics, Y. M. Cho, editor (World Scientific, Singapore, 1986), pp. 257-260.
27. "Clifford Algebraic Symmetries in Physics", in: Symmetries in Science II, B. Gruber and R. Lenczewski, editors (Plenum, New York, 1986), pp. 467-470.
28. "Duality Rotations and Relativistic Charged-Particle Motions", American Journal of Physics 55 (1987), 352-356.
29. "Electromagnetism and the Holomorphic Properties of Spacetime", in: Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Differential Geometric Methods in Theoretical Physics, H. D. Doebner and J. D. Hennig, editors (World Scientific, Singapore, 1987), pp. 370-376.
30. "An Alternative Description of the Reversed-Field Toroidal Plasma Pinch, and Prediction of the Critical Pinch Parameter", Hadronic Journal 10 (1987), 109-116.
31. "Which are the Fundamental Magnetic Field Configurations in Nature?", International Journal of Modern Physics B1 (1987), 1329-1349.
32. "An Amended Magnetohydrodynamic Equation Which Predicts Field-Aligned Current Sheets", Astrophysics and Space Science 137 (1987), 385-395.
33. "Magnetic Force-Free Configurations for Thermonuclear Fusion", Physics Essays 1 (1988), 92-101.
34. "Further Developments in the Theory of the Spheromak", in: Proceedings of the Ninth U. S. Compact Toroid Symposium, Seattle, 1989. Edited by A. L. Hoffman and L. C. Steinhauer (Spectra Technology, Bellevue, Washington, 1989), pp. 37-40.
35. "Origin of the Magnetic Confinement Force in the Homogeneous Z-pinch", IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 17 (1989), 854-858.
36. "The Spheromak as an Axisymmetric Spherical Dynamo: Clarification of an Old Ambiguity", Modern Physics Letters B3 (1989), 1285-1292.
37. "Lorentz Force and Magnetic Stress in Force-Free Configurations", Applied Physics Letters 56 (1990), 617-619.
38. (D. P. Singh, M. A. Harith, V. Palleschi, G. Tropiano, M. Vaselli, N. Salingaros, and E. Panarella) "The Spherical Pinch: Generalized Scaling Laws and Experimental Verification of the Stability of Imploding Shock Waves in Spherical Geometry", Laser and Particle Beams 8 (1990), 253-263.
39. "Optimal Current Distribution for Energy Storage in Superconducting Magnets", Journal of Applied Physics 69 (1991), 531-533.
40. "Magnetohydrostatic Equilibria and Force-Free States", Physica Scripta 43 (1991), 316-322.
41. "Fiber Theory: Evolution and Disruption in the Gaseous and Dense Z-pinches", Physica Scripta 43 (1991), 416-422.
42. (N. Salingaros and R. Carrera) "Electromechanical Description of Tokamak Plasma Operation by Fiber Theory", Fusion Technology 19 (1991), 1302-1306.
43. "A Simplified Approach to Pinch Equilibrium", Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 34 (1992), 191-202.
44. "Force-free Plasma Currents Driven by Electromagnetic Oscillations with E parallel to B", Physical Review A45 (1992), 8811-8815.
45. "General Construction of Force-Free Current Filaments", Physical Review A45 (1992), 8816-8820.
46. "Fiber Theory and Cosmic Plasmas", IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 20 (1992), 893-897.
47. (M. A. Sweeney, I. Alexeff, I. Brown, J. Glowienka, S. Gold, J. Maenchen, J. R. Roth, N. Salingaros, L. Steinhauer, and L. Sugiyama) "Statement by the Energy Policy Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, on the FY-1993 Department of Energy Budget Request for Fusion Energy", IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society News, No. 2, June 1992, 6-9. Reprinted in: Fusion Technology 23 (1993), 131-134; and in: Spherical Plasma Configuration Group Newsletter 2 No. 1 (1993), 37.
48. (N. Salingaros and R. Carrera) "Oscillation and Reconnection of Plasma Fibers in a Description of Tokamak Phenomena", Fusion Technology 23 (1993), 257-266.
49. (P. Lorrain and N. Salingaros) "Local Currents in Magnetic Flux Tubes and Flux Ropes", American Journal of Physics 61 (1993), 811-817.
50. "A Classification of Magnetohydrodynamic Generators with Cylindrical Symmetry", Europhysics Letters 24 (1993), 467-472.
51. "A Description of Self-exciting Dynamos in Cartesian and Cylindrical Geometries", Physics Letters A 185 (1994), 201-205.
52. "A Critical Comparison Between Magnetic and Inertial Confinement Schemes and their Geometries", Fusion Technology 27 (1994), 230-236.
53. (B. Coppi, C. Deutsch, E. Panarella, F. Pegoraro, R. F. Post, H. U. Rahman, N. Rostoker, J. R. Roth, N. A. Salingaros, G. Velarde, C. Yamanaka) "Report on the International Symposium Evaluation of Current Trends in Fusion Research", Journal of Fusion Energy 14 (1995), September Issue (pages 281-327).
54. (F. Giammanco, E. Panarella, N. A. Salingaros, D. P. Singh, M. Vaselli) "Spherical Pinch Research: Historical Background, Achievements, and Projections", in: Proceedings of the First International Workshop on the Evaluation of Current Trends in Fusion Research, Washington, DC 1994, edited by E. Panarella (Plenum Press, New York, 1997), pages 67-118.
Older, strictly scientific presentations.
1. "Algebraic Derivation of Trace Identities in Quantum Electrodynamics", seminar, Physics Department, University of Rochester, January 1979.
2. "Derivation of Trace Identities in Scattering Theory without Matrices", seminar, Physics Department, Oxford University, England, June 1979.
3. "Classification of Clifford and Jordan Algebras", Physics Colloquium, University of Dortmund, Germany, July 1979.
4. "Realization and Classification of the Universal Clifford Algebras as Associative Lie-Admissible Algebras", invited talk at the Second Workshop on Lie-Admissible Formulations, Harvard University, 1-8 August 1979.
5. "Construction and Classification of the Clifford Algebras", Physics Colloquium, University of Massachusetts at Boston, August 1979.
6. "Electromagnetism as an Extension of Holomorphy to Four-dimensional Spacetime", Mathematics Colloquium, University of Delaware, January 1980.
7. "Spacetime Implies Maxwell's Equations", contributed talk, American Physical Society New England Conference, University of Rhode Island, 19 April 1980.
8. "Spinors and the Intrinsic Geometry of Three-Dimensional Space", Society of Physics Students lecture, University of Massachusetts at Boston, April 1980.
9. "The Geometry of Clifford Algebras", seminar, Physics department, Case-Western-Reserve University, Cleveland, June 1980.
10. "Clifford, Dirac, and Majorana algebras, and their Representations", invited talk at the Third Workshop on Lie-Admissible Formulations, University of Massachusetts at Boston, 4-9 August 1980.
11. "A Matrix-free Method for Quantum Electrodynamics", Colloquium, Demokritos Nuclear Research Center, Athens, Greece, February 1981.
12. "Applications of Clifford Algebras to Theoretical Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of Crete, Iraklion, Greece, 7 April 1981.
13. "On the Classification of Clifford Algebras and Spinors", Mathematics Colloquium, University of Crete, Iraklion, Greece, April 1981.
14. "Applications of the Methodology of Theoretical Physics to Architectural Design: The Pattern Language of Christopher Alexander", invited talk at the International Conference on Architecture, University of Thessalonike, Greece, 4 June 1981.
15. "On an Extension of the Theorems of Frobenius and Hurwitz", invited talk at the Fourth Workshop on Lie-Admissible Formulations, Institute for Basic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 1981.
16. "Some Recent Applications of Clifford Algebras to Theoretical Physics", Physics Colloquium, Washington University, St. Louis, 14 December 1981.
17. "A History of Clifford Algebras, and their Application in Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of Miami, Coral Gables, 23 March 1982.
18. "Applications of Clifford Algebras in Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of Iowa, 5 April 1982.
19. "The Geometric Structure of Clifford algebras, and their Relation to Spinors", Mathematics Colloquium, Iowa State University, Ames, 13 April 1982.
20. "Clifford algebras as an Extension of the Frobenius and Hurwitz Theorems", Mathematics Colloquium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 13 April 1982.
21. "A History of Clifford Algebras, and their Application in Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, 21 April 1982.
22. "An Introduction to Gauge Theories", three invited seminars, Mathematics Department, University of Iowa, 24 June-1 July 1982.
23. "Classification of Clifford Algebras", contributed talk, American Physical Society Meeting, University of Maryland, November 1982.
24. "Applications of Clifford Algebras in Theoretical Physics", opening talk, Joint Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Iowa State University, April 22-23, 1983.
25. "A New Solution for the Motion of a Charged Particle in a Constant, Homogeneous Electromagnetic Field", Space Physics Seminar, University of Iowa, 4 May 1983.
26. "Construction and Applications of Clifford Algebras", Mathematics Colloquium, University of Texas at San Antonio, 14 June 1983.
27. "Relativistic Motion of a Charged Particle, the Lorentz Group, and the Thomas Precession", contributed talk at the VIIth International Congress on Mathematical Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1-10 August 1983.
28. "Differential Forms and Clifford Algebras", contributed talk at the VIIth International Congress on Mathematical Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1-10 August 1983.
29. "A Solution of a Class of Differential Equations in Clifford Algebras", invited talk at the VIIth Congress of Balkan Mathematicians, Athens, Greece, 19-23 December 1983.
30. "Motion of a Charged Particle in an Electromagnetic Field", seminar, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, 12 January 1984.
31. "Particle in an External Electromagnetic Field", contributed talk, American Physical Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, 30 January-2 February 1984.
32. "Invariants of the Electromagnetic Field and Electromagnetic Waves", Mathematics Seminar, University of Texas an San Antonio, 13 April 1984.
33. "Motion of a Charged Particle in an Electromagnetic Field", contributed paper, XIIIth International Colloquium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics, University of Maryland, 21-25 May 1984.
34. "Some Applications of Clifford Algebras", Mathematics Colloquium, Trinity University, San Antonio, 4 September 1984.
35. "Applications of Clifford Algebras to Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of California at Davis, 7 January 1985.
36. "The Exponential Mapping in Clifford Algebras", contributed talk, 91st. American Mathematical Society Annual Meeting, Anaheim, 7-13 January 1985.
37. "Inequivalence of the + + +- Metric to the ---+ Metric", Mathematics Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 15 February 1985.
38. "The Gyration of a Charged Particle", contributed talk, American Physical Society Meeting, Texas Section, Rice University, Houston, 8-9 March 1985.
39. "About Clifford and Grassmann Algebras", seminar, Department of Theoretical Physics, University of Salerno, Italy, 22 May 1985.
40. "Review of Clifford Algebras in Physics", Physics Colloquium, University of Florence, Italy, 3 June 1985.
41. "Clifford Algebras and Differential Forms", seminar, Institute of Mathematics, University of Genova, Italy, 10 June 1985.
42. "Clifford Algebras and the Vee Product", seminar, National Institute for Nuclear Physics, University of Torino, Italy, 12 June 1985.
43. "Some Applications of Clifford Algebras", invited talk given at the 14th. International Colloquium on Group Theoretical Methods in Physics, Seoul, Korea, 26-30 August 1985.
44. "Rotation Correction to Combined Lorentz Boosts", contributed talk, American Physical Society meeting, Texas Section, Texas A&M University, 8-9 November 1985.
45. "Magnetic Fields in Physics and Astrophysics", Society of Physics Students Lecture, University of Texas at San Antonio, 3 December 1985.
46. "On Solutions of the Equation Curl a = ka", contributed talk at the 92nd American Mathematical Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, 5-11 January 1986.
47. "Clifford Algebraic Symmetries in Physics", invited talk, Symmetries in Science II, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 24-26 March 1986.
48. "On Force-Free Magnetic Fields", contributed talk, Symmetries in Science II, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 24-26 March 1986.
49. "Motion of Electrically Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field", Society of Physics Students Lecture, University of Texas at San Antonio, 29 April 1986.
50. "Some Recent Applications of Clifford Algebras", Relativity Seminar, Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, 20 June 1986.
51. "Existence of Force-Free Magnetic Fields", contributed talk at the 168th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, Iowa State University, Ames, 22-26 June 1986.
52. "Quantum Mechanical Projection Operators in the Clifford Algebra", Theoretical Physics Seminar, University of Dortmund, Germany, 21 July 1986.
53 "Electromagnetism and the Holomorphic Properties of Spacetime", invited talk, XVth International Conference on Differential Geometric Methods in Theoretical Physics, University of Clausthal, Germany, 28 July-1 August 1986.
54. "Clifford Algebras and their Role in Mathematics, Physics, and Technology", Relativity Seminar, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 17 November 1986.
55. "Energy of Static Magnetic Field Configurations", invited talk, Special Section on Mathematical Physics, 93rd Annual American Mathematical Society Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, 21-24 January 1987.
56. "Electromagnetic Waves as Duality Rotations", Clifford Algebra Seminar, University of Namur, Belgium, 25 May 1987.
57. "Some Physical Applications of Clifford Algebras", invited talk, Institute for Analysis, University of Ghent, Belgium, 26 May 1987.
58. "An Alternative Derivation of the Critical Toroidal Pinch Parameter", contributed talk, Division of Plasma Physics of the American Physical Society, 29th Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, 2-6 November 1987.
59. "Flux Conversion and the Taylor State", contributed paper, U. S. -Japan Workshop on Plasma Turbulence, University of Texas at Austin, 7-10 December 1987.
60. "Force-Free Magnetic Configurations for Thermonuclear Fusion", Physics Colloquium, University of North Texas, Denton, 16 February 1988.
61. "The Role of Clifford Algebras in Physics: A Broad Perspective", Theoretical Physics Seminar, University of North Texas, Denton, 17 February 1988.
62. "Clifford Algebras in Quantum Mechanics", Quantum Logics Seminar, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 27 April 1988.
63. "Minimum-Energy Magnetic States in the Spheromak", Plasma Physics Seminar, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, New Jersey, 19 May 1988.
64. "Magnetic Force-Free Configurations", contributed talk, 15th. IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Seattle, Washington, 6-8 June 1988.
65. "General Description of Clifford Algebras", Theoretical Physics Seminar, University of Rochester, 9 September 1988.
66. "Plasma Strings in Astrophysics", Astrophysics Seminar, University of Rochester, 26 September 1988.
67. "Revised Stability of a Z-Pinch", seminar, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester, 26 October 1988.
68. "Internally Force-Free Current Surfaces", contributed talk, 30th. Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics, Hollywood, Florida, 31 October-4 November 1988.
69. "Improvement on the Approximations of the Scaling Laws for Spherical Pinch Experiments", contributed paper, 30th. Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics, Hollywood, Florida, 31 October-4 November 1988 (presented by E. Panarella).
70. "Revision of the Theory of Force-Free Minimum-Energy States", seminar, Institute of Plasma and Fusion Research, University of California at Los Angeles, 8 March 1989.
71. "Further Developments in the Theory of the Spheromak", contributed talk, 9th U. S. Compact Toroid Symposium, Seattle, Washington, 14-15 March 1989.
72. "Clifford Algebras, Differential Forms, and Magnetic Fields", Mathematics Colloquium, Rochester Institute of Technology, 14 April 1989.
73. "MILO: An Algebraic Manipulation Program for the MACINTOSH Computer", invited talk at the IVth. Topical Conference on the Applications of Computers to Teaching, University of Texas at San Antonio, 21 July 1989.
74. "New Results in Magnetohydrostatics: Ideal Plasma as a High-Temperature Superconductor", contributed talk, 31st. Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Plasma Physics, Anaheim, California, 13-17 November 1989.
75. Panelist on: "Let's Bridge the Gap: Addressing the Crisis in Mathematics Education", National Science Foundation Topical Conference, San Antonio, Texas, 2 December 1989.
76. "The Spheromak as an Axisymmetric Spherical Dynamo", contributed paper at the 1990 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Oakland, California, 21-23 May 1990.
77. "The Theory of Fibers: A New Description of Plasmas", seminar, Spectra Technology, Bellevue, Washington, 25 June 1990.
78. "Electromechanical Description of Tokamak Plasma Operation by Fiber Theory", contributed paper, Ninth Topical Meeting on the Technology of Fusion Energy, Oak Brook, Illinois, 7-11 October 1990 (presented by R. Carrera).
79. "Electromagnetism and Clifford Algebras", Graduate Electrical Engineering Seminar, University of Texas at San Antonio, 8 November 1990.
80. "Theory of Fibers: A New Description of Plasmas", contributed talk, 32nd. Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics, American Physical Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, 12-16 November 1990.
81. "Preliminary Description of Tokamak Operation Using Fiber Theory", contributed paper, 32nd. Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics, American Physical Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, 12-16 November 1990 (with R. Carrera).
82. "A Numerical Evaluation of the Spherical Pinch as a Possible Fusion Device", contributed paper, 32nd. Annual Meeting of the Division of Plasma Physics, American Physical Society, Cincinnati, Ohio, 12-16 November 1990 (presented by E. Panarella).
83. "Towards a New Theory of Plasmas", contributed talk, Winter Meeting of the American Physical Society, San Antonio, Texas, 21-24 January 1991.
84. "Force-Reduced Configurations in Superconducting Magnets", Magnet Division Seminar, Superconducting Super Collider, Dallas, Texas, 25 March 1991.
85. "Clifford Algebras and their Applications to Physics", Theoretical Physics Seminar, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, 15 April 1991.
86. "A New Theory of Plasmas", Physics Colloquium, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, 16 April 1991.
87. "Lorentz Force and Magnetic Stress in Force-Free Configurations", Colloquium, National Institute for Fusion Science, Nagoya University, Japan, 5 July 1991.
88. "Fiber Theory in Fusion Plasmas and Superconducting Magnets", Physics Colloquium, Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan, 22 July 1991.
89. "New Developments Towards Thermonuclear Fusion", Mathematics Colloquium, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 16 October 1991.
90. "Electromagnetic Field Theory of Nonlinear Complex Systems", Applied Mathematics Seminar, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1 November 1991.
91. "Oscillation and Reconnection of Plasma Fibers in a Description of Tokamak Phenomena", contributed talk, 33rd. Annual Meeting, Division of Plasma Physics of the American Physical Society, Tampa, Florida, 8 November 1991 (presented by R. Carrera).
92. "Recent Developments Towards Thermonuclear Fusion", Nonlinear and Computational Physics Seminar, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, 2 December 1991.
93. "Spin and the Fifth Dimension", Colloquium, Institute Henri Poincare, Paris, France, 7 January 1992.
94. "Fiber Theory for Tokamaks", Colloquium, FOM Institute for Plasma Physics, Nieuwegein, Holland, 16 January 1992.
95. "Solutions of the Equation B X CurlB = 0 and Force-Free Magnetic Fields", talk given at the Fifteenth Annual Texas Partial Differential Equations Conference, Denton, Texas, 7-8 March 1992.
96. "An Overview of the Fusion Program", Colloquium, Energy Systems Research Center, University of Texas at Arlington, 1 May 1992.
97. "The Development of the Fiber Theory of Plasmas", invited talk, Nineteenth IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Tampa, Florida, 1-3 June 1992.
98. "Current-Carrying Plasmas and the Magnetic Field Ambiguity in Classical MHD Theory", contributed talk, Nineteenth IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Tampa, Florida, 1-3 June 1992.
99. "Fiber Theory Applied to the Inductive Spherical Pinch", contributed talk, Nineteenth IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science, Tampa, Florida, 1-3 June 1992.
100. "Mathematical Structure of Magnetic Fields", Mathematics Seminar, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas 17 July 1992.
101. "Mathematical Structure of Magnetic Fields", contributed talk, American Physical Society 34th Annual Meeting, Division of Plasma Physics, Seattle, Washington, 16 November 1992.
102. "Fiber Theory and the New Plasma Physics", Physics Colloquium, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, 31 March 1993.
103. "Mathematical Structure of Magnetic Fields", Mathematics Colloquium, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota, 1 April 1993.
104. "Magnetic Confinement in a Tokamak", contributed talk, International Sherwood Fusion Theory Conference, Dallas, Texas, 14-16 March 1994.
105. "The Spherical Pinch Program", invited talk, International Symposium on Current Trends in Fusion Research, Washington, DC, 14-18 November 1994.
106. "General Background on the Progress of Fusion", presentation to the Science and Engineering Advisory Council, University of Texas at San Antonio, 19 June 1995.
107. "Geometry of the Spherical Pinch", invited paper at the Second Symposium on Current Trends in International Fusion Research, Washington DC, 10-14 March 1997.
108. "Quantitative Measures for Mandibular Extraction", presentation to the Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 21 November 1997.
109. "A Contour Analysis of Mandibular Extraction", talk given at the San Angeles Hospital, Mexico City by V. Zadoo on work done by N. A. Salingaros, J. R. Garza, and V. Zadoo, 12 December 1997.
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