1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910466564003321

Titolo

Climate-resilient infrastructure : adaptive design and risk management / / edited by Bilal M. Ayyub

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

1-5231-2582-9

0-7844-8190-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 pages)

Collana

ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice ; ; Number 140

Disciplina

363.738746091732

Soggetti

City planning - Climatic factors

Building, Stormproof

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783355703321

Autore

Suskin Steven

Titolo

Broadway Yearbook [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002

ISBN

1-280-50248-7

0-19-534815-X

1-60256-748-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Disciplina

792.097471

Soggetti

Theater

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; The Curtain Rises; The Shows; June 15 Macbeth; July 27 The Man Who Came to Dinner; September 17 Gore Vidal's The Best Man; October 19 The Dinner Party; October 24 Proof; October 26 The Full Monty; November 2 The Tale of the Allergist's Wife; November 13 Matters of the Heart; November 14 Betrayal; November 15 The Rocky Horror Show; November 16 The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe; November 30 Seussical; December 10 Jane Eyre; February 8 A Connecticut Yankee; March 11 A Class Act; March 15 Design for Living; March 22 Bloomer Girl; March 26 Judgment at Nuremberg

March 29 The Invention of LoveApril 1 Stones in His Pockets; April 5 Follies; April 8 One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest; April 12 Bells Are Ringing; April 17 Blast; April 19 The Producers; April 24 The Gathering; April 26 The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; April 30 George Gershwin Alone; May 1 King Hedley II; May 2 42nd Street; May 3 Hair; Curtain Calls; Honorable Mention; Tony Wrap-Up (and Other Awards); Holdovers; Shows That Never Reached Town; Long-Run Leaders; The Season's Toll; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

Broadway Yearbook 2000-2001' is a relevant and irreverent record of the year on the Great White Way. It gives readers front-row seats for the phenomenon of 'The Producers' and the rest of the season's hits and misses. Steven Suskin's theatre annual aims to deliver a vibrant,



candid, and thoughtful account of every show to hit the boards.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781992903321

Autore

Allenby Braden R

Titolo

The techno-human condition / / Braden R. Allenby, Daniel Sarewitz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011

ISBN

0-262-29440-0

0-262-29566-0

9786613258564

1-283-25856-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SarewitzDaniel R

Disciplina

303.48/3

Soggetti

Technology - Social aspects

Human evolution

Biotechnology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Prologue: what a long, transhuman trip it has already been -- In the cause-and-effect zone -- Level I and II technology : effectiveness, progress, and complexity -- Level III technology : radical contingency in earth systems -- Individuality and incomprehensibility -- Complexity, coherence, contingency -- Killer apps -- In front of our nose.

Sommario/riassunto

A provocative analysis of what it means to be human in an era of incomprehensible technological complexity and change.