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I worked over my material in seminars and lecture courses at McMaster and
Dalhousie universities, benefiting from good questions by many good students.
Among them, Benjamin Doxtdator was also a very effective research assistant,
and Terry…

The Author has been induced to prepare it because of his inability to find, among the many excellent works on the Mathematics of Construction, one that could be readily adapted as reference book, treating of the various details of Iron and Steel as…

I would like to dedicate The Design Book to Laurence King,
who has shown me so much support over the years, and to
thank the following people for their invaluable help in the
making of this book: all the designers featured, especially
those who I…

The first volume in the series, Learning Theory and Behavior edited by Randolf Menzel, consists of 38 chapters and sets the tone for the interdisciplinary and comparative approach to the study of learning and memory. He introduces the volume by…

Th is book is for anyone interested in or involved in
designing with physical materials. It is not a scientifi c or
historical analysis of materials, but instead serves as an aid to
understanding the current state of materials – which are…

This book is about the teacher’s role as curricular-instructional gatekeeper and its ramifications for social studies curriculum, instructional planning, teaching, and teacher education. As gate- keepers, teachers make the educational decisions in…

[n the latc 19805, I ren(izcd that my students weren't learning as easily or eagerly as they had in previous years. For some reason, the~'
were changing-and my techniques and attitudes were nolo My first llpproach TO this dilemma was t o gCt them t…

There are many books on information problem-solving and a wealth of excellent information skills models out there. Yet few adequately address how profoundly a student's motivation can affect his or her success in learning and using information…

1. Dissing+Weitling Architecture
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2. Fentress Architects
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3. Cepezed Architects
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4. GDP Architects Sdn Bhd
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5. Alsop
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How does one interview oneself? How does one achieve distance, reverse one's perspective, see dispassionately that which surges up from within? If, as my wife Karen says with occasional dismay, I lack ego, does that make the task easier or harder?…