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Art & Architecture

Paperback / so. Series: Computer Shop. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; AV; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764316587
ISBN
9783764316587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 113 pages, IV, 113 S. BIC Classification: AM; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764329716
ISBN
9783764329716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.56

Hardback. This text deals with the historical development of the scientific theories that, in the 18th century, gave engineers and architects the means of calculating masonry vaulted structures and, in the 19th century, provided exact mathematical methods of dimensioning complex structures. Editor(s): Radelet de Grave, Patricia; Benvenuto, Edoardo. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; AM; JFCX; PD; TBX; TGB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764351281
ISBN
9783764351281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Hardback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764357016
ISBN
9783764357016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.62

Book. Series: BauPraxis. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362072
ISBN
9783764362072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.78
€ 48.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764369415
ISBN
9783764369415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764372354
ISBN
9783764372354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.70

Paperback. Illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377472
ISBN
9783764377472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.35

paperback. This book presents an exploration of the arch from the points of view of architecture, mathematics, engineering, construction history, and cultural symbolism. Leonardo da Vinci described the arch as "two weaknesses which, leaning on each other, become a strength," a metaphor for the way that science and art lean on each other to strengthen our lives. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377618
ISBN
9783764377618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.97

Paperback. An issue that is dedicated to Mechanics in Architecture. It explores the findings in the science of structural mechanics, including the behavior of structures, internal forces, and deformation. It also explores the development of new structural systems designed to resist thrusts resulting from new architectural forms. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764384449
ISBN
9783764384449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.94

Paperback. Leonardo da Vinci was well aware of the fundamental importance of mathematics for architecture. This book examines Leonardo's knowledge of theoretical mathematics, explores how he used concepts of geometry in his designs for architectural projects, and reports on a real-life construction project using Leonardo's principles. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387273
ISBN
9783764387273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to "Canons of Form-Making", in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio. The volume includes new research by renowned scholars such as Lionel March and Carl Bovill. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387655
ISBN
9783764387655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. In celebration of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, this issue of the Nexus Network Journal is devoted to relationships between astronomy, mathematics and architecture. It looks at how astronomy influenced architecture and urban design. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389734
ISBN
9783764389734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. The fundamental concept of structure is what connects architecture to mathematics. For architecture, the generating structure might be geometrical, musical, modular or fractal. The papers in this volume all explore themes of structure in different ways. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389758
ISBN
9783764389758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; HB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765004520
ISBN
9783765004520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schwarzmaier, Hansmartin. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765009150
ISBN
9783765009150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765082153
ISBN
9783765082153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765090110
ISBN
9783765090110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765090127
ISBN
9783765090127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Hegel, Martin. Num Pages: 34 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schott & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9783795709150
ISBN
9783795709150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.24

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