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dear SImon, In my book The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture, published by Peter Lang AG, Oxford, 2009, I talk about experimental knowledge. see especially chapter 3 which tackles experimental knowledge in architectural design, the use of experimental models in the office of Rem Koolhaas and other types of cognitive enquiries & experimental settings. with best regards, Albena On 1 Feb 2010, at 01:36, Simon Lawry wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm looking at experiential knowledge, and product familiarity and was wondering if anyone could recommend any key readings in these area? I'm also interested in the concept of chunking, and was wondering if anyone was aware of any applications of the theory to products and interaction in any way? > > Thank you in advance, > > Simon Lawry > PhD Candidate > School of Design > Queensland University of Technology > Brisbane, Australia -- -- Dr. Albena Yaneva, Lecturer in Architectural Studies PGR Co-ordinator for Architecture External Student Affairs Co-ordinator Manchester Architecture Research Centre (MARC) School of Environment and Development (SED) Humanities Bridgeford Street University of Manchester, Oxford Road Manchester, M13 9PL Tel: 44 161 275 6900 Fax: 44 161 275 6893 Email: [log in to unmask] Website: http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/architecture/staff/yaneva_albena.htm New Books: The Making of a Building: A Pragmatist Approach to Architecture, published by Peter Lang AG, Oxford, 2009. Made by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture: An Ethnography of Design, published by 010 Publishers, Rotterdam, 2009.