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Architecture is born out of the shrewd alignment of
concept and matter. The product of what Louis Kahn
termed “the measurable and the unmeasurable,” architecture
is
the fulfillment
of a spatial
premise
by
way
of
material
substance.
…

This book is a collaborative effort involving many more people than those listed on the cover. Personally, I would like to thank my family, whose patience and understanding made this, and all other pursuits, possible. Professionally, I would like to…

Ah, acknowledgments. While all the glory of writing a book is consumed by the authors, it
takes so many more people than just us to actually make this happen. Just like building
design, the process of writing and publishing a book is truly a team…

I would like to thank Eric Keller, whose work on previous editions has built a foundation for
this current edition. A big thanks to Keith Reicher, our technical editor, who worked above and
beyond the call of duty.

First, we want to thank Autodesk and the Navisworks team for creating such a great product.
Product development can be a long, drawn-out process, but it has been particularly satisfying to
watch Navisworks grow and mature over the years. Thank you…

I’d like to thank all the people who worked so hard on this project, especially the editors
Thomas Cirtin, my good friend Gael McGill, and Liz Britten. I’d also like to thank Mariann
Barsolo and Pete Gaughan. I thank all the folks at Autodesk…

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With these words regarding Marina City—a pioneering mixed-use complex on
the north bank of the Chicago River—the influential British architecture critic
Reyner Banham envisioned a new heroic period of Chicago’s architecture.
This book…

We would like to acknowledge the input of our colleagues Richard
Marshall of Investment Research of Cambridge and Rashpal Sohan
of Rathbones in producing this book. Richard Marshall not only found
many of the examples shown but also read through…

Manga is undoubtedly one of the most popular and mimicked art forms of modern times.