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Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture

Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture > Lists

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Mario Salvadori


Stuff Matters by Mark MiodownikThe New Science of Strong Materials by J.E. GordonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondLiquid by Mark MiodownikSalt by Mark Kurlansky
The Wonder of Stuff
18th out of 84 books — 11 voters
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh by Vincent van GoghAndy Goldsworthy by Andy GoldsworthyConcerning the Spiritual in Art by Wassily KandinskyM.C. Escher by M.C. EscherThe Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich
Best Art Books
146th out of 244 books — 76 voters

Structures by J.E. GordonSteel and Grit by Barbara Hansen CaliTo Engineer Is Human by Henry PetroskiBuilt by Roma AgrawalWhy Buildings Stand Up by Mario Salvadori
Books for Civil Engineers
5th out of 24 books — 2 voters


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