<p>An illustrated history of more than sixty notable structures of the ancient and modern world. Includes detailed diagrams and a glossary of architectural terms.</p>

The Random House Book of How Things Were Built

David J. Brown

Children's Books

Random House Books for Young Readers

Originally published in 1993. Presenting the technical and artistic achievements in the creation, design, engineering, construction and social history of more than 100 bridges, from the Ancient World to the 21st century. Organised chronologically to follow the stages in the development of bridge construction. Statistics are given for each bridge.

Bridges : Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature

Arts & Photography

Mitchell Beazley

Bridges: Three Thousand Years of Defying Nature (Mitchell Beazley Art & Design)

The debate about access to scientific research raises questions about the current effectiveness of scholarly communication processes. This book explores, from an independent point of view, the current state of the STM publishing market, new publishing technologies and business models as well as the information habit of researchers, the politics of research funders, and the demand for scientific research as a public good.

Access to Scientific Research : Challenges Facing Communications in STM

Saur Verlag GmbH & Company, K. G.

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