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BusinessWeek Online -- ArchitectureInside Beijing's National Swimming Center Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:56:00 -0400
A multidisciplinary design team employed an innovative digital process to produce a surprising, highly integrated envelope-and-structure combination
Battersea Power Station's Sustainable Makeover Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:26:00 -0400
Rafael Viñoly, the architect behind a plan to build a 1,000-foot chimney on the site of the south London icon, defends the controversial proposal
Going Green Is Good for Your Wallet Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:34:00 -0400
Two recent studies show that green building standards not only are effective, but also escalate property values
MIT News: ArchitectureMIT architect Sass puts up a prefab at MoMA Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500
Larry Sass, assistant professor of computation in the MIT Department of Architecture, is one of five architects featured in a major show this summer at the Museum of Modern Art titled "Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling."
Making a splash in Zaragoza Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500
An MIT-designed building featuring water walls that can be programmed to display patterns and images is being unveiled this week at the opening of the Zaragoza World Expo in Spain.
Interview with the dean: Adele Santos Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500
An interview with Dean Adele Santos, dean of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning, in which Santos discusses the school's goals and challenges and the role it can play in the future of sustainable cities across the world.
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Vitruvius - Comment on Vitruvius's work by John H. Leinard of the University of Houston's College of Engineering.
Meta Description: [ Vitruvius' ten volumes on technologies of the Roman world ]
Vitruvius (c. 70-25 BC) - Very brief biography of the author of the earliest surviving treatise on architecture - 'De architectura' (On Architecture) - from Eric Weisstein's Treasure Troves of Science.
Vitruvius: 1st Century BC Roman Architect - Brief biography and outline of the contents of his famous work 'De architectura' from HyperHistory Online.
Wikipedia: Vitruvius - Biography of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, Roman architect of the 1st century BC, most noted as the author of De Architectura.