Wk 10- Le Modulor

The origin of the term "Modulor" comes from a system of measures detailed by Le Corbusier in 1948 and published in the book called "Le Modulor" followed by "Le Modulor 2" in 1953, and in giving to publicize their work. The Modulor is an anthropometric scale of proportions devised
. Le Corbusier explicitly used the golden ratio in his Modulor system for the scale of architectural proportion. 

For more info, Reference: http://www.arqweb.com/vitrum/modulor.asp

http://colinellard.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/03/rethinking-le-corbusier.html