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Public Archaeology Via Skyscraper: Outcome and Experience

open access: yesAP, 2016
A recent archaeology awareness campaign projected Public Service Announcements from the top of a city skyscraper. These 30-second videos featured animated 3D artifact reconstructions alongside an archaeology-themed message.
Patrice L. Jeppson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Degenerate Perverse Sheaves on Abelian Varieties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We analyze irreducible perverse sheaves on abelian varieties, defined over the complex numbers or the algebraic closure of a finite field, whose Euler characteristic is zero.
Weissauer, Rainer
core  

STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR OF A BOLTED SECTION AT THE KARLA TOWER GLASS BOX

open access: yesce/papers, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 115-124, April 2026.
Abstract This study examines the structural response and resistance of a 4‐ply laminated glass panel bolted section of Karlatower glass box under uniaxial tensile loading. Five full‐scale specimens with stainless steel bolts were tested, that included grout between glass and connectors. The results indicate a progressive failure mechanism, initiated by
Eliana Inca‐Cabrera   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reviews for the Special Collection on Architectural Historiography and Fourth Wave Feminism 2020

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2020
Merrett, AJ. A Review of Doris Cole, 'From Tipi to Skyscraper: A History of Women in Architecture'. Boston: i Press, 1973. Toscano, I. A Review of G. Cascelli Farinasso, et al., 'Arquitetas (in)visíveis', 2014, https://www.arquitetasinvisiveis.com/; M ...
Andrea J. Merrett   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modernism in Miniature: Points of View [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The exhibition ‘Modernism in Miniature: Points of View,’ curated by Deriu, explored intersections between the model boom of the early twentieth century and the parallel explosion of mass media in architectural culture.
Deriu, D., Deriu, D.
core  

Skyscrapers and the Skyline: Manhattan, 1895-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the determinants of skyscraper building cycles in Manhattan from 1895 to 2004. We first provide a simple model of the market for tall buildings.
Jason Barr
core   +1 more source

Bedrock Depth and the Formation of the Manhattan Skyline, 1890-1915 [PDF]

open access: yes
Skyscrapers in Manhattan need to be anchored to bedrock to prevent (possibly uneven) settling. This can potentially increase construction costs if the bedrock lies deep below the surface.
Jason Barr   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Purity in categories of sheaves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We consider categorical and geometric purity for sheaves of modules over a scheme satisfying some mild conditions, both for the category of all sheaves and for the category of quasicoherent sheaves.
Prest, Mike, Slavik, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Joseph Pennell and the Anglo-American Construction of New York

open access: yesTate Papers, 2017
American printmaker Joseph Pennell’s iconic New York imagery is the focus of this article, including an exploration of his efforts to find an appropriate aesthetic language for Manhattan’s unparalleled new skyscrapers in light of his experience as a ...
Margaret J. Schmitz
doaj  

Does vertical urban development improve or worsen public health? Evidence from skyscraper concentration across U.S. States

open access: yesFrontiers in Built Environment
IntroductionThis study investigates how urban form—particularly vertical development measured by state-level skyscraper concentration—relates to age-adjusted lung and bronchus cancer incidence across U.S. states (1999–2022).
Yuval Arbel
doaj   +1 more source

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