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Designing to avoid disaster : the nature of fracture-critical design / / Thomas Fisher
| Designing to avoid disaster : the nature of fracture-critical design / / Thomas Fisher |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.86 |
| Soggetto topico |
Design - Methodology
Safety factor in engineering |
| ISBN |
1-136-28613-6
1-283-86206-9 1-136-28614-4 0-203-11329-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The nature of fracture-critical design -- pt. 2. How fracture-critical design affects our lives -- pt. 3. Designing to avoid future disasters. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786101403321 |
Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Designing to avoid disaster : the nature of fracture-critical design / / Thomas Fisher
| Designing to avoid disaster : the nature of fracture-critical design / / Thomas Fisher |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.86 |
| Soggetto topico |
Design - Methodology
Safety factor in engineering |
| ISBN |
1-136-28613-6
1-283-86206-9 1-136-28614-4 0-203-11329-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The nature of fracture-critical design -- pt. 2. How fracture-critical design affects our lives -- pt. 3. Designing to avoid future disasters. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826350803321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics for architects [[electronic resource] ] : 50 dilemmas of professional practice / / Thomas Fisher
| Ethics for architects [[electronic resource] ] : 50 dilemmas of professional practice / / Thomas Fisher |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Princeton Architectural Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.972 |
| Collana | Architecture briefs |
| Soggetto topico |
Architects - Professional ethics
Architecture - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61689-079-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. General obligations. Conflicts of interest -- Uncompensated work -- Community service -- Pro bono work -- Living conditions -- Working conditions -- Layoffs -- Unequal pay -- 2. Obligations to the public. Repressive governments -- Corrupt politicians -- Public officials -- Public opinion -- Public bailouts -- Public reviews -- Public health -- Cultural differences -- 3. Obligations to the client. Self-destructive behavior -- Distrustful behavior -- Dishonest behavior -- Deceptive behavior -- Spendthrift behavior -- Solicitous behavior -- Unrealistic expectations -- Manipulative situations -- 4. Obligations to the profession. Greed -- Insensitivity -- Jealousy -- Betrayal -- Treachery -- Unfairness -- Uncertainty -- Cheating -- 5. Obligations to colleagues. Office affairs -- Working hours -- Labor law violations -- Crediting coworkers -- Accommodating disabilities -- Firm bankruptcy -- Firm loyalties -- Untrustworthy colleagues -- 6. Obligations to the environment. Environmental hypocrisy -- Environmental conflicts -- Contextual conflicts -- Social justice -- Future generations -- Other species -- Reducing waste -- Reducing consumption -- Why ethics matters now. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457570803321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| New York, N.Y., : Princeton Architectural Press, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the scheme of things [[electronic resource] ] : alternative thinking on the practice of architecture / / Thomas R. Fisher
| In the scheme of things [[electronic resource] ] : alternative thinking on the practice of architecture / / Thomas R. Fisher |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 720/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Philosophy
Architecture and society - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9195-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Design in a World of Flows; Monocultures and Multiculturalism; The Value and Values of Architecture; The Architect as a Social Hieroglyphic; The Fictions of Architecture; Critiquing the Design Culture; Architectural Fables; The Redesign of Practice; Babel Revisited; Bridging Education and Practice; Architecture and Pragmatism; Needed: A Conversation about Ethics; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451715403321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the scheme of things : alternative thinking on the practice of architecture / / Thomas R. Fisher
| In the scheme of things : alternative thinking on the practice of architecture / / Thomas R. Fisher |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) |
| Disciplina | 720/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Philosophy
Architecture and society - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9195-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Design in a World of Flows; Monocultures and Multiculturalism; The Value and Values of Architecture; The Architect as a Social Hieroglyphic; The Fictions of Architecture; Critiquing the Design Culture; Architectural Fables; The Redesign of Practice; Babel Revisited; Bridging Education and Practice; Architecture and Pragmatism; Needed: A Conversation about Ethics; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784396803321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Salmela, architect [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Fisher ; with a preface by David Salmela ; photographs by Peter Bastianelli-Kerze
| Salmela, architect [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Fisher ; with a preface by David Salmela ; photographs by Peter Bastianelli-Kerze |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 728/.092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SalmelaDavid
KerzePeter Bastianelli |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Minnesota - 20th century
Architecture - Scandinavia - Influence |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9544-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: EMBRACING OPPOSITES; BRANDENBURG'S RAVENWOOD STUDIO: Quantum Evolution; EMERSON RESIDENCE AND SAUNA: With in and Without; WILD RICE RESTAURANT: Sameness and Difference; ALBRECHT RESIDENCE: True and False; SCOTT-KERZE CABIN AND SAUNA: Reality and Illusion; JACKSON MEADOW: An Uncommon Commons; JONES FARMSTEAD: Space and Time; KOEHLER RETREAT: Frames and Framing; GOOSEBERRY FALLS STATE PARK VISITORS CENTER: The Elements of Nature; SMITH RESIDENCE: Wholes and Parts; LOKEN RESIDENCE: Bodies and Buildings; HANSON RETREAT: Humans and Nature
LUTZ RESIDENCE: Architecture and JazzCARLSON RESIDENCE AND OUTBUILDINGS: Symmetry and Asymmetry; WEBSTER RESIDENCE: Weather and Weathering; WICK STUDIO AND RESIDENCE: Living and Working; THOMPSON RESIDENCE: Facts and Fiction; UNGER-SONNERUP RESIDENCE: Arcadia and Utopia; MORA VASALOPPET NORDIC SKI CENTER: Recreation and Re-creation; HOLMES FARMSTEAD: Adaptation and Complexity; HOLMES RESIDENCE: Size and Scale; LEAKE WORKSHOP: Car and House; AAS RESIDENCE: Boundaries and Overlaps; SALMELA RESIDENCE: Motion and Stasis; WILSON RESIDENCE: Media and Architecture; WORKS IN PROGRESS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451643303321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Salmela, architect [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Fisher ; with a preface by David Salmela ; photographs by Peter Bastianelli-Kerze
| Salmela, architect [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas Fisher ; with a preface by David Salmela ; photographs by Peter Bastianelli-Kerze |
| Autore | Fisher Thomas <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 728/.092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SalmelaDavid
KerzePeter Bastianelli |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture - Minnesota - 20th century
Architecture - Scandinavia - Influence |
| ISBN | 0-8166-9544-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: EMBRACING OPPOSITES; BRANDENBURG'S RAVENWOOD STUDIO: Quantum Evolution; EMERSON RESIDENCE AND SAUNA: With in and Without; WILD RICE RESTAURANT: Sameness and Difference; ALBRECHT RESIDENCE: True and False; SCOTT-KERZE CABIN AND SAUNA: Reality and Illusion; JACKSON MEADOW: An Uncommon Commons; JONES FARMSTEAD: Space and Time; KOEHLER RETREAT: Frames and Framing; GOOSEBERRY FALLS STATE PARK VISITORS CENTER: The Elements of Nature; SMITH RESIDENCE: Wholes and Parts; LOKEN RESIDENCE: Bodies and Buildings; HANSON RETREAT: Humans and Nature
LUTZ RESIDENCE: Architecture and JazzCARLSON RESIDENCE AND OUTBUILDINGS: Symmetry and Asymmetry; WEBSTER RESIDENCE: Weather and Weathering; WICK STUDIO AND RESIDENCE: Living and Working; THOMPSON RESIDENCE: Facts and Fiction; UNGER-SONNERUP RESIDENCE: Arcadia and Utopia; MORA VASALOPPET NORDIC SKI CENTER: Recreation and Re-creation; HOLMES FARMSTEAD: Adaptation and Complexity; HOLMES RESIDENCE: Size and Scale; LEAKE WORKSHOP: Car and House; AAS RESIDENCE: Boundaries and Overlaps; SALMELA RESIDENCE: Motion and Stasis; WILSON RESIDENCE: Media and Architecture; WORKS IN PROGRESS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784113903321 |
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Fisher Thomas <1953->
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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