Description |
248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm |
Summary |
"In Liquid Stone architects, engineers, and scholars explore the changing nature of concrete from both technical and aesthetic perspectives. More than thirty buildings by leading international architects such as Jean Nouvel, Herzog & de Meuron, Tadao Ando, Zaha Hadid, Steven Holl, Norman Foster, and Santiago Calatrava demonstrate through detailed descriptions, photographs, and technical drawings the remarkable new architectural and engineering accomplishments taking form at present and the promising future of this dynamic medium."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Concrete construction.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
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Architecture, Modern -- 21st century.
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Author |
Cohen, Jean-Louis.
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Moeller, Gerard Martin.
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LC no. |
2006003619 |
ISBN |
9781568985701 alkaline paper |
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1568985703 alkaline paper |
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9783764374839 Birkhauser |
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3764374837 Birkhauser |
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