epub |eng | 2016-05-28 | Author:Amy Edmondson

Sensors to the Rescue One of the transformative innovations in the building space is the use of sensors in the construction process. Meanwhile recent advances in building controls integrate sensors ...

epub |eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:de-Shalit, Avner, Bell, Daniel A.

Cricket on a Sunday, by Christ Church College, Oxford. Photograph © Douglas Freer. Courtesy of Shutterstock. The colleges try to stimulate their fellows (lecturers and students) to creativity by supplying ...

epub |eng | 2013-11-11 | Author:Charles Montgomery [Montgomery, Charles]

First We Shape Our Streets, Then They Shape Us A white male living in Midtown (left), near Atlanta’s downtown, is likely to weigh ten pounds less than his identical twin ...

epub |eng | | Author:Sergei R. Grinevetsky, Igor S. Zonn, Sergei S. Zhiltsov, Aleksey N. Kosarev & Andrey G. Kostianoy

“Knorr” the US (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) research vessel that in May-June 1988 conducted explorations in B.S. Equipped with the modern precision measuring instruments they managed to unveil the interaction ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alice Alexiou [Alice Sparberg Alexiou ]

But Jacobs and Abrams were wrong to think that nothing was changing. Scientific revolutions happen, Kuhn argued, in response to a crisis. Then follows the “crisis-state”—something that “demands the competence ...

azw3 |eng | 2006-05-11 | Author:Alice Alexiou

But Jacobs and Abrams were wrong to think that nothing was changing. Scientific revolutions happen, Kuhn argued, in response to a crisis. Then follows the “crisis-state”—something that “demands the competence ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-15 | Author:Flint, Anthony. [Anthony., Flint,]

154 T H I S L A N D America’s world-famous big-box shopping strips are spread out and cheaply constructed. They offer millions of acres of parking lots—and unrivaled convenience ...

mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Giffords, Gabrielle; Kelly, Mark [Giffords, Gabrielle; Kelly, Mark]

CHAPTER EIGHT NRA, INC. Political meddling is one thing, but there’s another side to the NRA that Gabby and I began to find even more troubling. The National Rifle Association, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Giffords, Gabrielle; Kelly, Mark

CHAPTER EIGHT NRA, INC. Political meddling is one thing, but there’s another side to the NRA that Gabby and I began to find even more troubling. The National Rifle Association, ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-02 | Author:Alastair Bonnett

Bright Light, 4 Mures Street, Bucharest 44° 28′ 04″ N, 26° 02′ 45″ E Number 4 Mures Street is an off-white single-story office building with plenty of large windows. It’s ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1978-01-01 | Author:John Russell Taylor

Chapter Ten So here, at the beginning of 1941, we have what seems to be a typical picture of the Englishman abroad. Settled, like some tea-planter in the sub-tropics, far ...

azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 2014-07-08 | Author:Alastair Bonnett

Bright Light, 4 Mures Street, Bucharest 44° 28′ 04″ N, 26° 02′ 45″ E Number 4 Mures Street is an off-white single-story office building with plenty of large windows. It’s ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2013-10-07 | Author:Anthony M. Townsend [Anthony M. Townsend]

7 Reinventing City Hall Whether it’s built by big companies or wireless activists, the first prerequisite for entry into the club of smart cities is a world-class broadband infrastructure. Over ...

epub |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:Alan Ehrenhalt [Ehrenhalt, Alan]

CHAPTER SIX UNEASY COEXISTENCE TWO NOTABLE EVENTS TOOK PLACE in Philadelphia in late February 2009. They had nothing to do with each other, but taken together, they suggest why Philadelphia ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Mark Binelli [Binelli, Mark]

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