Die Verwendung neuartiger Materialien stellt einen wichtigen Trend in der Landschaftsarchitektur dar. Dazu gehoren z.B. biologisch abbaubare Geotextilien, superabsorbierende Polymere und Pflanzen, die sensitiv auf sich wandelnde Bodenbedingungen reagieren. Die verfugbaren Materialien und Technologien werden in ihrer teils experimentellen, teils ausgereiften Anwendung dargestell...(展开全部)

Edward Crawley是俄罗斯莫斯科斯科尔科沃科学与技术学院的校长，也是麻省理工学院航空航天学及工程系统学教授。他从麻省理工学院获得航空与航天专业的学士学位及硕士学位，并获得航空航天结构专业的博士学位。Crawley教授是美国航天航空学会及英国皇家航空学会的会员，也是瑞典皇家工程科学院、英国皇家工程学院、中国工程院及美国国家工程院的成员。 Bruce Cameron是咨询公司Technology Strategy Partners的创始人，也是MIT System Architecture Lab的董事。Cameron博士从多伦多大学获得学士学位，从麻省理工学院获得硕士学位。Cameron博士在麻省理工学院的斯隆管理学院及工程学院讲授系统架构与技术策略课程，是多伦多大学董事会的前成员。 Daniel Selva是康奈尔大学机械与航天工程系的副教...(展开全部)

Architecture and Function of Complex Systems System architecture is the study of early decision making in complex systems. This text teaches how to capture experience and analysis about early system decisions, and how to choose architectures that meet stakeholder needs, integrate easily, and evolve flexibly. With case studies written by leading practitioners, from hybrid cars t...(展开全部)

The words we use when we talk and write about architecture describe more than just bricks and mortar ? they direct the ways we think of and live with buildings. This book represents a thorough examination of the complex relationship between architecture and language as intricate social practices. Words and Buildings is a study that will change and enrich the way we think and ta...(展开全部)

The words we use when we talk and write about architecture describe more than just bricks and mortar--they indicate the ways we think of and live with buildings. This original and thoughtful study provides the first thorough examination of the relationship between architecture and language as complex social practices. The first section of the book consists of six rigorously arg...(展开全部)

A provocative call for architects to remember and embrace the nonhuman lives that share our spaces. A spider spinning its web in a dark corner. Wasps building a nest under a roof. There’s hardly any part of the built environment that can’t be inhabited by nonhumans, and yet we are extremely selective about which animals we keep in or out. This book imagines new ways of thinkin...(展开全部)

Written from a neo-Marxist point of view by a prominent Italian architectural historian, Architecture and Utopia leads the reader beyond architectural form into a broader understanding of the relation of architecture to society and the architect to the workforce and the marketplace. It discusses the Garden Cities movement and the suburban developments it generated, the German-R...(展开全部)

Louis Rosenfeld是独立信息架构顾问，也是Rosenfeld Media的创始人和出版商。他与其他人共同成立了信息架构协会、uxnet，并举办了AsIs&T信息架构系列高峰会。他最近的客户包括Accenture、Caterpillar、Ford、Microsoft，以及NCAA。他的博客地址是www．louisrosenfed.com。