VanderPoel, Peter F.2014-03-142014-03-142003-12-20etd-05042006-090818http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32180This paper is an investigation of polyrhythms and their practical application in architecture. It includes a musical definition of the term "polyrhythms" and application of these theories into a design for a multi-story, urban, residential structure to serve Georgetown Law School in Washington, DC with accessory retail and parking components.In CopyrightrhythmpolyrhythmsArchitecturemusicworkThesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05042006-090818/