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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)Tsinghua University is located in the northwest of Beijing. Tsinghua University is one of the best universities focusing on science, engineering, and technology in P. R. CHINA. At present, Tsinghua University is aiming to ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)Each day, in any given urban area, hundreds of thousands of small goods are distributed from their points-of-sale to their final destinations. The 'travel demand that is generated from this activity has a significant impact ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989)
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From anonymity to public space : exploring the role of farmers markets in Los Angeles' public realm (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Los Angeles serves as a model of a city that evolved without traditional concerns of centrality and a coherent public realm. As Robert Fogelson points out, Los Angeles is "a city hooked on growth, deeply divided socially, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)The words 'garden' and 'infrastructure' express the power of culture over nature. In celebration of its history of Mughal gardens and waterworks, Lahore has been construed in local imaginations as "the city of gardens". ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1981)This thesis explores the design of dwellings which respond to the warm, humid climate of central Florida. The central hypothesis is that a house should change with the seasons; through the use of variable enclosure the ...
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From scientific framing to architectural reconstruction : the creation of an ideal image at Didyma (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)The incomplete Temple of Didyma appeared in modern times as a constructed image, as an affirmation of the representative Greek temple. By the turn of the century the remains of the classical Didyma were rediscovered, the ...
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From sketch to layout : using abstract descriptions and visual properties to generate page layouts (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)This thesis seeks to investigate the impact of Frank Lloyd Wright 's contact with feminist theory on his design and his thinking. For, in 1912, Wright and his companion Mamah Borthwick co-translated a book by Swedish ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)This thesis is about marketplaces in general, and one flea · market in particular. It explores some of the physical potentials the market has for generating a building and some of the social implications of a controversy ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993)This dissertation is an historical inquiry into the concomitant transformations of architectural discourse and the discipline of architecture in America. It proceeds on the theoretical assumption that the documents produced ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)This thesis begins with the critique of the current situation of detached, privately owned, multi-family residences and seeks alternative solutions at both the broad scale of the block, and at the scale of the spaces ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1988)The purpose of this thesis will be to attempt an analogy between the topography of architectural production, as witnessed by the evolution and employment of architectural typologies, and the topography of mental production, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984)If the city is more than a mere physical form, it is also the medium and outcome of the social "habitus" that sustains the practice of a city. Groups of people who maintain certain common practices after awhile perceive ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)Preservation today focuses on the historicizing of events, and the objectifying of these historic artifacts, taking away its ability for further change. It becomes a single artifact, distancing itself from contemporary ...
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