Ove Arup Masterbuilder Of The Twentieth Century

Author: Peter Jones

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  • : 9780300112962
  • : Yale University Press
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  • : 09 October 2006
  • : 240mm X 166mm X 37mm
  • : United States
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Barcode 9780300112962
9780300112962

Description

A biography of Ove Arup, a leading engineer of the twentieth century, complete with some 80 historic photographs. It tells the story of Ove Arup's extraordinary life, his social, aesthetic, and environmental concerns, and his practical contributions during a period of political and technological upheaval.

Author description

Peter Jones is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and former director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh.