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Architects + engineers = structures : a book that celebrates well-known designers Paxton, Torroja, Nervi, Saarinen, Buckminster Fuller, Le Corbusier, Niemeyer, Arup, Hunt and Foster, and the lesser-known such as Polivka, Glickman, Kornacker, Cardozo, Zetlin and Strasky / Ivan Margolius

By: Margolius, Ivan.
Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Academy, 2002Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0471498254.Subject(s): Architects | Architecture, Modern -- 20th century | BuildingDDC classification: 724.6
Contents:
Introduction. - A Celebration of Architects-Engineers. - Medieval Cathedral Architects. - Filippo Brunelleschi and the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore. - Thomas Telford, The Menai Bridge. - Decimus Burton, Richard Turner, The Palm House. - Joseph Paxton, Charles Fox (Fox Henderson & Co), Crystal Palace. - Antonio Gaudi, Church of the Sagrada Familia. - William Le Baron Jenney, John Wellborn Root, Chicago Skyscrapers. - Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, Maurice Koechlin, Emile Nougier, Stephen Sauvestre, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, The Eiffel Tower. - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Concert Hall Project. - Auguste Perret and reinforced concrete. - Eugene Freyssinet, Airship Hangars. - Vladimir Tatlin, Monument to the Third International. - Albert Laprade, Leon Bazin, Jean Prouvi, Establissements Citrokn, Garage Marbeuf, Glass fagade. - Carlos Arniches, Martin Dominguez, Eduardo Torroja y Miret, Zarzuela Hippodrome. - Pier Luigi Nervi, Aircraft Hangars, Orvieto. - Frank Lloyd Wright, Mendel Glickman, S.C. Johnson & Son Administration Building; and Frank Lloyd Wright, Jaroslav J. Polivka, Laboratory Tower. - Robert Maillart, Cement Hall. - Eero Saarinen, Fred N. Severud, Hannskarl Bandel, Jefferson Memorial Arch. - Richard Buckminster Fuller, Geodesic and Tensegrity Domes. - Philip Powell, Hidalgo Moya, Felix J. Samuely, The Skylon. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Frank J. Kornacker, Convention Hall. - Lucio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer, Joaquim Cardozo. - Le Corbusier, Yannis Xenakis, H.C. Duyster, C.G.J. Vreedenburgh, Philips Pavilion. - Jxrn Utzon, Ove Arup & Partners, Opera House. - Guillermo Rosell, Manuel Larrosa, Felix Candela, Chapel. - Konrad Wachsmann, Space Structure. - Bertrand Goldberg, Frank J. Kornacker, Bertold E. Weinberg, Fred N. Severud, Hannskarl Bandel, Marina City. - Gerhon & Seltzer, Lev Zetlin, Memorial Auditorium. - Kenzo Tange, Yoshikatsu
Tsuboi, Mamoru Kawaguchi, Olympic Swimming Pool Arena and Olympic Boxing and Basketball Arena. - Cedric Price, Frank Newby, Anthony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon), Zoo Aviary. - Myron Goldsmith, Alfred Picardi, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Solar Telescope. - Rolf Gutbrod, Frei Otto, Cable Net Roof, German Exhibition Pavilion. - Piano & Rogers, Ove Arup & Partners, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou. - Joerg Schlaich, Dry Cooling Tower, Schmehausen Nuclear Power Plant. - Jiri Strasky, Stress-Ribbon Bridges. - Richard Rogers and Partners, Anthony Hunt Associates, Inmos Microchip Facility. - Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners, Anthony Hunt Associates, Waterloo International Terminal. - Eva Jiricna, Matthew Wells, Tim Macfarlane, Glass Staircases. - Foster Associates, Ove Arup & Partners, MC-2 Julio Martinez Calzon, Torre de Collserola. - Santiago Calatrava, Buro Happold, Dennis Sharp, Trinity Bridge. - Future Systems, Ove Arup & Partners, Lord's Media Centre. - Lifschutz Davidson, Matthew Wells (Techniker), Pedestrian Bridge. - David Marks, Julia Barfield, Babtie Allott & Lomax, Hollandia, British Airways London Eye. - Wilkinson Eyre, Whitby, Bird & Partners, Challenge of Materials Footbridge. - And There Were Others. - Inspiration for the Future. - Notes. - Bibliography. - Index.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 31 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 2

 724.6 MAR (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,03,GR 5000027615

First published in Great Britain in 2002 by Wiley-Academy

Introduction. - A Celebration of Architects-Engineers. - Medieval Cathedral Architects. - Filippo Brunelleschi and the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore. - Thomas Telford, The Menai Bridge. - Decimus Burton, Richard Turner, The Palm House. - Joseph Paxton, Charles Fox (Fox Henderson & Co), Crystal Palace. - Antonio Gaudi, Church of the Sagrada Familia. - William Le Baron Jenney, John Wellborn Root, Chicago Skyscrapers. - Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, Maurice Koechlin, Emile Nougier, Stephen Sauvestre, Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, The Eiffel Tower. - Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Concert Hall Project. - Auguste Perret and reinforced concrete. - Eugene Freyssinet, Airship Hangars. - Vladimir Tatlin, Monument to the Third International. - Albert Laprade, Leon Bazin, Jean Prouvi, Establissements Citrokn, Garage Marbeuf, Glass fagade. - Carlos Arniches, Martin Dominguez, Eduardo Torroja y Miret, Zarzuela Hippodrome. - Pier Luigi Nervi, Aircraft Hangars, Orvieto. - Frank Lloyd Wright, Mendel Glickman, S.C. Johnson & Son Administration Building; and Frank Lloyd Wright, Jaroslav J. Polivka, Laboratory Tower. - Robert Maillart, Cement Hall. - Eero Saarinen, Fred N. Severud, Hannskarl Bandel, Jefferson Memorial Arch. - Richard Buckminster Fuller, Geodesic and Tensegrity Domes. - Philip Powell, Hidalgo Moya, Felix J. Samuely, The Skylon. - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Frank J. Kornacker, Convention Hall. - Lucio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer, Joaquim Cardozo. - Le Corbusier, Yannis Xenakis, H.C. Duyster, C.G.J. Vreedenburgh, Philips Pavilion. - Jxrn Utzon, Ove Arup & Partners, Opera House. - Guillermo Rosell, Manuel Larrosa, Felix Candela, Chapel. - Konrad Wachsmann, Space Structure. - Bertrand Goldberg, Frank J. Kornacker, Bertold E. Weinberg, Fred N. Severud, Hannskarl Bandel, Marina City. - Gerhon & Seltzer, Lev Zetlin, Memorial Auditorium. - Kenzo Tange, Yoshikatsu

Tsuboi, Mamoru Kawaguchi, Olympic Swimming Pool Arena and Olympic Boxing and Basketball Arena. - Cedric Price, Frank Newby, Anthony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon), Zoo Aviary. - Myron Goldsmith, Alfred Picardi, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Solar Telescope. - Rolf Gutbrod, Frei Otto, Cable Net Roof, German Exhibition Pavilion. - Piano & Rogers, Ove Arup & Partners, Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou. - Joerg Schlaich, Dry Cooling Tower, Schmehausen Nuclear Power Plant. - Jiri Strasky, Stress-Ribbon Bridges. - Richard Rogers and Partners, Anthony Hunt Associates, Inmos Microchip Facility. - Nicholas Grimshaw and Partners, Anthony Hunt Associates, Waterloo International Terminal. - Eva Jiricna, Matthew Wells, Tim Macfarlane, Glass Staircases. - Foster Associates, Ove Arup & Partners, MC-2 Julio Martinez Calzon, Torre de Collserola. - Santiago Calatrava, Buro Happold, Dennis Sharp, Trinity Bridge. - Future Systems, Ove Arup & Partners, Lord's Media Centre. - Lifschutz Davidson, Matthew Wells (Techniker), Pedestrian Bridge. - David Marks, Julia Barfield, Babtie Allott & Lomax, Hollandia, British Airways London Eye. - Wilkinson Eyre, Whitby, Bird & Partners, Challenge of Materials Footbridge. - And There Were Others. - Inspiration for the Future. - Notes. - Bibliography. - Index.