Architecture | Design | Data - Practice Competency in the Era of Computation (Bernstein Phillip)(Paperback / softback)

Architecture | Design | Data - Practice Competency in the Era of Computation (Bernstein Phillip)(Paperback / softback)

A systemic transformation is underway in architectural design, engineering and construction. The discipline and profession of architecture is being reshaped in a moment where information, insight and predictions generated during the design process move into construction no longer essentially via

How to Read Modern Buildings - A crash course in the architecture of the modern era (Jones Will)(Paperback / softback)

Continuous Architecture in Practice: Software Architecture in the Age of Agility and Devops (Erder Murat)(Paperback)

Update Your Architectural Practices for New Challenges, Environments, and Stakeholder Expectations 'I am continuously delighted and inspired by the work of these authors. Their first book laid the groundwork for understanding how to evolve the architecture of a software-intensive system, and this

London Underground By Design (Ovenden Mark)(Paperback / softback)

Beginning in the pioneering Victorian age, the author charts the evolution of architecture, branding, typeface, map design, interior and textile styles, posters, signage and graphic design and how these came together to shape the Underground's identity, and the character of London

Almost, Not: The Architecture of Atelier Nishikata (Van Duzer Leslie)(Paperback)

Almost, Not: The Architecture of Atelier Nishikata is the story of a remarkable architecture practice in Tokyo. Partners Reiko Nishio and Hirohito Ono have built just four residential works, until now remaining little-known outside of Japan. But the extraordinary, almost-ordinary quality of their

Dental management manual in the post Covid-19 era - from theory to practice (Gisco Aurelio)(Paperback / softback)

Resource-Aware Automotive Control Systems Design: A Cyber-Physical Systems Approach (Chang Wanli)(Paperback)

As the automotive industry faces into the smart era through advances in sensing, computation, storage, communication, and actuation technologies, a larger number of more complex control applications with better performances are expected to be on board. This requires an implementation platform with

Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism (Wittkower Rudolf)(Paperback)

A brief examination of the theory and practice of Renaissance architecture that draws attention to the values underlying this

Embodied Energy and Design: Making Architecture Between Metrics and Narratives (Benjamin David)(Paperback)

Architecture is increasingly understood as a field of practice that is inextricably embedded in ecologies and energy systems, and yet embodied energy--the various forms of energy required to extract raw matter, to produce and transport building materials, and to assemble a given building-- remains

Woodturning Design (Hayes Derek)(Paperback / softback)

Investigates the process and practice of design in woodturning. This title looks at design elements, sketching, proportion, pattern, decoration and colour; with instructive diagrams and photographs that guides the reader to an understanding of

Gothic Cathedral - The Architecture of the Great Church 1130-1530 (Wilson Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

This book, now available in paperback, focuses on the interaction between design and the requirements of the patrons in the construction of the medieval cathedral, following the creative processes of architects by reconstructing the problems and opportunities which faced them. The essential facts

Adiabatic Quantum Computation and Quantum Annealing: Theory and Practice (McGeoch Catherine C.)(Paperback)

Adiabatic quantum computation (AQC) is an alternative to the better-known gate model of quantum computation. The two models are polynomially equivalent, but otherwise quite dissimilar: one property that distinguishes AQC from the gate model is its analog nature. Quantum annealing (QA) describes a

Piracy in the Early Modern Era - An Anthology of Sources(Paperback / softback)

Groupwork Practice in Social Work (Lindsay Trevor)(Paperback)

The social work degree requires that students clearly demonstrate competence in working with groups. Many social work students will begin working with families, communities and organisations before they qualify and are regularly assessed on this groupwork practice through assignments and

Topsy-Turvy (Bernstein Charles)(Paperback)

In his most expansive and unruly collection to date, the acclaimed poet Charles Bernstein gathers poems, both tiny and grand, that speak to a world turned upside down. Our time of 'covidity,' as Bernstein calls it in one of the book's most poignantly disarming works, is characterized in equal

The Language of Architecture (Bouras Charalambos)(Pevná vazba)

Architecture in theory and practice conventionally deals with issues of space. Yet nowadays it covers a vast field of multiple approaches, based on loans from many other disciplines. Simultaneously, the new conditions resulting from globalization have broken the 'national' cultural barrier in

Precedents in Architecture: Analytic Diagrams, Formative Ideas, and Partis (Clark Roger H.)(Paperback)

A timely update of the architectural classic on design analysis Precedents in Architecture, Fourth Edition provides a vocabulary for architectural analysis that illuminates the works of leading architects and aids architects and designers in creating their own designs. Thirty-eight leading

Real Grappling (Thompson Geoff)(Paperback / softback)

A step-by-step illustrated manual to achieve competence in the grappling

Counterinsurgency Warfare: Theory and Practice (Galula David)(Paperback)

This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era defines the laws of insurgency and outlines the strategy and tactics to combat such threats. Drawn from the observations of a French officer, David Galula, who witnessed guerrilla warfare on three

The Four Books of Architecture (Palladio Andrea)(Paperback)

First published in four volumes in Venice in 1570, 'The Four Books of Architecture' is the important architectural treatise by the famed Italian architect Andrea Palladio. Often considered to be one of the most important and influential figures in the history of architecture, Palladio's designs in

Salman's Legacy - The Dilemmas of a New Era in Saudi Arabia (Rasheed Madawi Al)(Paperback / softback)

Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care(Paperback / softback)

The Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care is a professional-level textbook with contributions by multiple expert researchers and therapists in the field. This book brings together the science and the practice of yoga therapysupports the emergence of yoga therapy as a credible

Fabric of Reality (Deutsch David)(Paperback / softback)

A synthesis of ideas uniting quantum theory, and the theories of computation, knowledge and evolution. It explores the connections between these strands which reveal the fabric of reality in which human actions and ideas play essential

The Art of Network Architecture (White Russ)(Paperback)

The Art of Network Architecture Business-Driven Design The business-centered, business-driven guide to architecting and evolving networks The Art of Network Architecture is the first book that places business needs and capabilities at the center of the process of architecting and evolving networks