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Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Frank Gehry were experimental architects: all worked visually, and arrived at their designs by discovering forms as they sketched. Their styles evolved gradually over long periods, and all three produced the buildings that are generally considered their...
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A survey of textbooks reveals that Le Corbusier was the greatest architect of the twentieth century, followed by Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The same evidence shows that the greatest architects alive today are Frank Gehry and Renzo Piano. Scholars have long been aware of the...
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The pronounced global crises caused by the effects of climate change is causing an essential need to rethink and redefine the basic assumptions about our relationship with nature. As more and more of the world's population lives in urban areas, the responsibility for the relationship to nature...
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Corinna Hilbig analysiert in diesem Buch die Erfolgsfaktoren französischer PPP-Fonds. Sie entwickelt ein für den deutschen Markt anwendbares Beteiligungsmodell unter Berücksichtigung der Anforderungen des Kapitalanlagegesetzbuches. Die Autorin zeigt anhand von Praxisbeispielen, wie ein...
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Regulating bidder participation in auctions can potentially increase efficiency compared to standard auction formats with free entry. We show that the relative performance of two such mechanisms, a standard first-price auction with free entry and an entry rights auction, depends...
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Whether we are embracing or countering technology, we are unable to avoid its grip on our world. Architecture is one of …. Concrete examples from architectural design and theory of the Japanese 'New Wave' architecture, and architects such as Kurokawa … Kisho, as well as contemporary Dutch architecture - MVRDV and Rem Koolhaas' OMA, will be discussed as examples for their …
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Architecture and urban planning have always been deeply involved in the design and building of defense facilities … architect Vitruvius was himself a military engineer before engaging with architecture. Defense walls, towers and other … modern urban and public-architecture practices and design choices as well as urban development policies. The goal of this …
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