Electronic Books

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A Language of Contemporary Architecture : An Index of Topology and Typology / Rafael Luna, Dongwoo Yim

Provides an index of ideas, theories, projects, and definitions that string into a methodology for evaluating the contemporary ...

A Short Dictionary of Furniture : Containing Over 2,600 Entries That Include Terms and Names Used in Britain and the USA / John Gloag

Contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary sources and from drawings by Ronald Escott, ...

Alive: Advancements in Adaptive Architecture / Manuel Kretzer, Ludger Hovestadt

Proposes to embrace the unknown and cultivate the architectural discipline towards an integrated and cross-disciplinary practice. ...

Alvar Aalto: Das Gesamtwerk : L'oeuvre compléte = The Complete Work ; 3 Volumes / Alvar Aalto

Aalto's designs encompassed the fields of painting, architecture, sculpture, and furniture, and are some of the most beautiful ...

Apollo

This book provides an overview of the origins of the Apollo program and descriptions of the ground facilities, launch vehicles ...

Architectonics and Parametric Thinking : Computational Modeling for Beginning Design / Frank Jacobus, Angie Carpenter, Rachel Smith Loerts

Architectonics and Parametric Thinking begins by clearly positioning the potentials of parametric design through a series ...

Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices : Architecture’s Changing Scope in the 20th Century / Marianna Charitonidou

Explores how the changing modes of representation in architecture and urbanism relate to the transformation of how the addressees ...

Architectural Structures : Visualizing Load Flow Geometrically / Edmond Saliklis

Presents an alternative approach to understanding structural engineering load flow using a visually engaging and three-dimensional ...

Architectural Structures : Visualizing Load Flow Geometrically / Edmond Saliklis

Presents an alternative approach to understanding structural engineering load flow using a visually engaging and three-dimensional ...

Architectural Terra Cotta : Design Concepts, Techniques and Applications / Donald Corner, John Rowell

Examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. ...

Attitudes and Changing Contexts

In this book, the author defends a unified externalists account of propositional attitudes and reference, and formalizes ...

Big Little Hotel : Small Hotels Designed by Architects / Donna Kacmar

This book showcases small hotels, all located in the United States, designed by architects who use light and materials in ...

Brain and Heart Dynamics

Despite the increasing awareness that neural mechanisms are the primary cause of cardiac disease and its progression, therapy ...

Building Meaning : An Architecture Studio Primer on Design, Theory, and History / Tamara Metz

Introduction to the complex relationship between form making, historical analysis, and conceptual explorations. This book ...

Cohesion, Coherence and Temporal Reference from an Experimental Corpus Pragmatics Perspective

This open access book provides new methodological and theoretical insights into temporal reference and its linguistic expression, ...

Collage and Architecture / Jennifer Shields

This new edition includes:　 A stronger focus on contemporary practices, including digital methods; New designers and architects, ...

Conjoint Measurement : Methods and Applications

Covering developments in Conjoint Analysis, this book presents the theory and applications of this technique. It discusses: ...

Consumption Structure and Macroeconomics

This book offers a novel perspective that allows to incorporate changing consumption and production structure into models ...

Creative Practice Inquiry in Architecture / Ashley Mason, Adam Sharr

This collection introduces, illustrates, and advances fresh ideas about creative practice inquiry in architecture. It concerns ...

Dense + Green : Innovative Building Types for Sustainable Urban Architecture / Thomas Schroepfer

Explores new architectural typologies that emerge from the integration of green components such as sky terraces, vertical ...

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