LEADER 03645nam 2200601 450 001 9910788854103321 005 20180613001302.0 010 $a1-4704-0532-6 035 $a(CKB)3360000000465110 035 $a(EBL)3114140 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000888809 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11530339 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000888809 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10876405 035 $a(PQKB)11429616 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3114140 035 $a(RPAM)15511226 035 $a(PPN)195418158 035 $a(EXLCZ)993360000000465110 100 $a20150417h20092009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCanonical Wick rotations in 3-dimensional gravity /$fRiccardo Benedetti, Francesco Bonsante 210 1$aProvidence, Rhode Island :$cAmerican Mathematical Society,$d2009. 210 4$d©2009 215 $a1 online resource (181 p.) 225 1 $aMemoirs of the American Mathematical Society,$x0065-9266 ;$vVolume 198, Number 926 300 $a"Volume 198, Number 926 (third of 6 numbers)." 311 $a0-8218-4281-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""2.1. Generalities on (X,G)-structures""""2.2. Minkowski space""; ""2.3. De Sitter space""; ""2.4. Anti de Sitter space""; ""2.5. Complex projective structures on surfaces""; ""Chapter 3. Flat globally hyperbolic spacetimes""; ""3.1. Globally hyperbolic spacetimes""; ""3.2. Cosmological time""; ""3.3. Regular domains""; ""3.4. Measured geodesic laminations on straight convex sets""; ""3.5. From measured geodesic laminations towards regular domains""; ""3.6. From regular domains towards measured geodesic laminations""; ""3.7. Initial singularities and R-trees"" 327 $a""3.8. Equivariant constructions""""Chapter 4. Flat Lorentzian vs hyperbolic geometry""; ""4.1. Hyperbolic bending cocycles""; ""4.2. The Wick rotation""; ""4.3. On the geometry of M[sub(I?»)]""; ""4.4. Equivariant theory""; ""Chapter 5. Flat vs de Sitter Lorentzian geometry""; ""5.1. Standard de Sitter spacetimes""; ""5.2. The rescaling""; ""5.3. Equivariant theory""; ""Chapter 6. Flat vs AdS Lorentzian geometry""; ""6.1. Bending in AdS space""; ""6.2. Canonical AdS rescaling""; ""6.3. Maximal globally hyperbolic AdS spacetimes""; ""6.4. Classification via AdS rescaling"" 327 $a""6.5. Equivariant rescaling""""6.6. AdS rescaling and generalized earthquakes""; ""6.7. T-symmetry""; ""6.8. Examples""; ""Chapter 7. QD-spacetimes""; ""7.1. Quadratic differentials""; ""7.2. Flat QD-spacetimes""; ""7.3. QD Wick rotation-rescaling theory""; ""Chapter 8. Complements""; ""8.1. Moving along a ray of laminations""; ""8.2. More compact Cauchy surfaces""; ""8.3. Including particles""; ""8.4. Open questions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W"" 410 0$aMemoirs of the American Mathematical Society ;$vVolume 198, Number 926. 606 $aThree-manifolds (Topology) 606 $aGlobal differential geometry 606 $aLow-dimensional topology 615 0$aThree-manifolds (Topology) 615 0$aGlobal differential geometry. 615 0$aLow-dimensional topology. 676 $a514.3 700 $aBenedetti$b R.$01085385 702 $aBonsante$b Francesco 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788854103321 996 $aCanonical Wick rotations in 3-dimensional gravity$93836155 997 $aUNINA LEADER 05085nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910953978903321 005 20251116202401.0 010 $a1-134-27472-6 010 $a1-281-15864-X 010 $a9786611158644 010 $a0-203-64098-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000401082 035 $a(EBL)308698 035 $a(OCoLC)191800061 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000105319 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11133664 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000105319 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10101531 035 $a(PQKB)11124763 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC308698 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL308698 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10227289 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL115864 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000401082 100 $a20050218d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aArchitecture and its ethical dilemmas /$fedited by Nicholas Ray 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cTaylor & Francis$dc2005 215 $a1 online resource (422 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-415-34869-2 311 08$a0-415-34868-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical reference (p. [157]-162) and index. 327 $aContents; Illustration credits; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Footnotes; Chapter 1 Introduction; Footnotes; Part 1 The historical perspective; Chapter 2 Practical wisdom for architects; The architect as quasi-arbitrator; Higher ideals; Survival; Architecture as art; Puginian truthfulness; Usefulness, and the architect's mission; The idea of the avant-garde; A moral agenda for today; Footnotes; Chapter 3 The Cambridge History Faculty Building; Footnotes; Part 2 The professional context in the twenty-first century; Footnotes; Chapter 4 Architecture and its ethical dilemmas; Partnering 327 $aSpecialist contractorsDesign quality; Footnotes; Chapter 5 Architecture, art and accountability; Footnotes; Chapter 6 Responsive practice; The context of practice; An ethical role; Managerial or ethical values; The design team; Appropriate architectural education; Measuring design quality; Footnotes; Chapter 7 On being a humble architect; Footnotes; Part 3 Accountability and the architectural imagination; Chapter 8 Accountability, trust and professional practice; Is trust obsolete?; Accountability and transparency; 'Managerial accountability'; Merits and limits of managerial accountability 327 $aAn intelligent approach to accountabilityThe general structure of intelligent accountability; Adding transparency; Standards for intelligent accountability; Informed judgement; Independent judgement; Intelligible communication; Institutions, professions and professionalism; Footnotes; Chapter 9 Moral imagination and the practice of architecture; The practice of architecture; Practice as the locus of 'the good'; Narratives of practice; Communities of practice; Agency and responsibility; Moral imagination; Exercising moral imagination; Moral imagination in practice 327 $aMoral imagination as artisticMoral imagination as communal and systemic; Footnotes; Chapter 10 Codes of ethics and coercion; The ARB and the RIBA standards; Vulnerability; Cultural capital; Codes and coercion; Some partial prescriptions; Postscript; Footnotes; Part 4 Personal and public ethos; Chapter 11 Hearth and horizon; Competing ethical demands; Habit; The habits of architecture; An alternative ethos; Nature and culture; Footnotes; Chapter 12 Architecture, luxury and ethics; Footnotes; Part 5 Ethics and aesthetics; Chapter 13 Less aesthetics, more ethics 327 $aThe ethical function of architectureCognitive mapping; Conclusions; Footnotes; Chapter 14 Architecture, morality and taste; Philosophy, history and philosophical merit; Beauty and the sensual; Culture; Courbet's Origin of the World; Conclusions; Footnotes; Chapter 15 Afterword; Footnotes; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aA cast of leading writers and practitioners tackle the ethical questions that architects are increasingly facing in their work, from practical considerations in construction to the wider social context of buildings, their appearance, use and place in the narrative of the environment. This book gives an account of these ethical questions from the perspectives of historical architectural practice, philosophy, and business, and examines the implications of such dilemmas. Taking the current discussion of ethics in architecture on to a new stage, this volume provides an accumulation of diverse o 606 $aArchitects$xProfessional ethics 606 $aArchitectural practice$xMoral and ethical aspects 615 0$aArchitects$xProfessional ethics. 615 0$aArchitectural practice$xMoral and ethical aspects. 676 $a174/.972 701 $aRay$b Nicholas$0551519 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910953978903321 996 $aArchitecture and its ethical dilemmas$94486374 997 $aUNINA