Engineered transparency the technical, visual, and spatial effects of glass /
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Princeton Architectural Press,
c2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Edwin B. Hathaway
- Preface / Mark Wigley
- Introduction / Michael Bell
- Portfolio : SANAA / Jeannie Kim
- Essays : Bioconstructivisms / Detlef Martins
- Mirror glass (a fragment) / Reinhold Martin
- A crystal world: between reason and spectacle / Joan Ockman
- The structure of transparency / Nina Rappaport
- Demands on glass beyond pure transparency / Robert Heintges
- Glass at the limits / Antoine Picon
- Infrathin / Guy Nordenson
- Unclear vision: architectures of surveillance / Beatriz Colomina
- Is glass still glass? / Kenneth Frampton
- Insulating glazing units: fabrication and memory of weight and stress / Michael Bell
- Projects : Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Mo. / Steven Holl
- Gefter-Press House, Ghent, N.Y. / Michael Bell
- The Glass Pavilion, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio / Toshihiro Oki
- IAC / InterActiveCorp., New York, Michael Bell
- 7 World Trade Center, New York / James Carpenter
- 11 March Memorial, Atocha Train Station, Madrid, Spain / Miguel Jaenicke Fontao
- Technical innovations: material and light : Electrochromic windows / Thomas J. Richardson
- Double performances / Scott Marble
- Conversions of light / Graham Dodd
- Solar vision / Bernhard Weller, Susanne Rexroth, and Stefan Unnewehr
- Optics, waves, and particles / Michelle Addington
- Technical innovations: structure and glass : Engineered glass / Werner Sobek
- Making visions reality / Jens Schneider
- Maximum glass / Richard L. Tomasetti
- Fifteen proposals / Ulrich Knaack
- Glazing for extreme loadings / H. Scott Norville
- Adhesive connections / Bernhard Weller, Silke Tasche, and Stefan Unnewehr
- Explosive loadings and flexible facades / Robert Smilowitz
- Telecom Center, Munich, Germany / Albrecht Burmeister
- Visual and spatial effects : Inside outside / frame and frameless / Laurie Hawkinson
- Beyond transparency / James Carpenter
- Curtain wall / aberrant masonry at 277 Mott Street / Stefan Röschert
- Energy and comfort / Matthias Schuler
- Shadows and light / François Roche
- Phantom house: sustaining the American dream / Elizabeth Diller
- Afterword / Christian Meyer.