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Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2020 Mark Thornton’s _The Skyscraper Curse_ exposes readers to the unique phenomenon of the Skyscraper Index and provides them with a comprehensive overview of Austrian business cycle theory (ABCT).
Michael Novak
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Buildings, 2022 The following paper is devoted to research on the types of forms of skyscrapers built in Warsaw from 1989 to 2022. The research focuses on defining the architectural typology of such forms as elements of the image of the city.
Marcin Goncikowski
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Com(ic)onic: Architecture in the Comics
img journal, 2023 The city and architecture are often the protagonists of drawn narratives in which spatial connotation wants to be an element of contextualization and recognizability, but also of externalization of existential places.
Michela De Domenico +2 more
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The Skyscraper as a Component of Public Space—The Case of Warsaw
Land, 2022 The following paper is devoted to the problem of relations between public space and high-rise buildings which were constructed in Warsaw in the years 1989–2022.
Marcin Goncikowski
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Human motor behaviour. An outline of a system-theoretical approach. [PDF]
Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences, 2023 The author presents a system-theoretical approach (STA) to the issue of the construction and control of motor operations in humans. It is based on the theory of Nikolai Bernstein, who developed a neurophysiological model called the ‘brain skyscraper’, of
Wacław Petryński
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Skyscraper design peculiarity / Dangoraižio projektavimo ypatumai
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2011 The paper identifies the main skyscraper implementation and existence stages, discussed skyscraper design stage, skyscraper technical project (TP) and working project (WP) composition.
Robertas Volvačiovas +1 more
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Conceptions of Height and Verticality in the History of Skyscrapers and Skylines
E3S Web of Conferences, 2018 The main goal of this article is to reveal the significance of height and verticality history of skyscrapers and skylines. The objectives are as follows: 1. trace the origin of design concepts related to skyscraper; 2. discuss the perceived experience of
Maslovskaya Oksana, Ignatov Grigoriy
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Skyscraper indicator and its application in the UK
Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, 2016 Objective: The research examines Skyscraper Indicator and its application in the UK. Until more recently, it was thought that this indicator was not suitable in gaging trajectory of Britain’s economy.
Arvydas Jadevicius
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Wind, 2023 High-rise buildings in cities adversely affect wind regimes by changing the air currents in their surrounding areas. In particular, extreme climate phenomena caused by climate change are stronger and more frequent, causing damage in cities.
Jongyeong Kim +4 more
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"A comparative analytical study of the evolution of the construction of tower buildings according to the different technology of the era" [PDF]
Maǧallaẗ Al-Turāṯ wa Al-Taṣmīm, 2023 Egypt is now witnessing a wide architectural and urban renaissance. Starting a new century with a new republic full of developments in the construction and architecture field and a new capital full of skyscrapers that is been classified as one of the ...
Lameess Abdulqadir
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