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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)The largest binational urban area in the world with a combined population of 2.1 million1 is formed by the pair cities of El Paso, TX and Cd. Juárez. This borderland lays on the 2,000 mile long international boundary that ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983)1989! To the French men, it already evokes thoughts of the Universal Exposition that will take place in Paris that year. This great festival will be the first one since World War II, more than half a century ago. At last, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis developed a new method to analyze the structural behavior of masonry domes: the modified thrust line analysis. This graphical-based method offers several advantages to existing methods. It is the first to account ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)This thesis presents new interactive computational analysis tools for masonry structures based on limit state analysis. Thrust lines are used to clearly visualize the forces within the masonry and to predict possible ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)This paper examines the creative persona of Erich Mendelsohn's seemingly incompatible bodies of architecture in Europe, Palestine and the U.S. The limits of existing formal analysis to explain his architectural shifts were ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1969)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)This thesis addresses the urban redevelopment of Essaouira, Morocco as it relates to its economy, urban tissue and cultural identity. As architects we herald the importance of context; a loaded term which describes an ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)This thesis is a beginning toward working with the qualities we find in the places we love - those essences which make space place. Why? In order to learn, we must experience these directly - they change in us - and then ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)The objective of this thesis is to develop methods to estimate, analyze and visualize the resource intensity of urban areas. Understanding the resource consumption of the built environment is particularly relevant in cities ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)This thesis is a brief study of factors influencing the domestic built form in the context of ethnicity and migration. At the beginning of the research it was assumed that the theme of built form is a clear manner of ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985)This thesis consists of a text and a videotape, entitled Pull Ourselves Up or Die Out. The written thesis is an examination of the tradition of documentary film making with particular reference to notions of Realism, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Capital cities embody national identity and ethos, buildings in the capital cities have the power to awe and to inspire. While possibly no capital city in the world is being renewed so intensely as Beijing, which presents ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--decades that saw the radical transformation of Latin American cities into metropolises-race and environment became social determinants of the modem utopian project of ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)'his thesis examines the possibility of using intermodal logistics infrastructure on the Rhine-Danube waterway, as part of the Trans European Infrastructure Network, as a means to create a symbolic and operative commons ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985)
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