Innovative and comprehensive online resource for teaching and practice of architectural design; Large international collection of contemporary buildings: housing, schools, libraries, office buildings, museums, sacred buildings, industrial complexes, hospitals and other building types; Comprises currently approx. 6000 drawings and 2500 photos; The high-quality architectural drawings are mostly vector-based, drawn to scale and available for download; Comprises more than 1200 case studies and more than 160 thematic articles on specific aspects of individual building types; Search options: Full text, architect, building types, decade, height, country, author, urban context and four additional search criteria that can be combined; Browse options grant systematic access to all content according to Building Type, Urban Context and Morphological Type; Edited by housing expert Prof. Oliver Heckmann, Singapore University of Technology and Design. Introduction with taxonomy and Preface by the Editor-in-Chief
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Jewish - Christian relations can look back on more than half a century of striking achievements. There are now initiatives and centers all over the world addressing fundamental issues. This is why now is the right moment to launch a comprehensive Encyclopedia of Jewish - Christian Relations. International experts at the cutting edge of their discipline summarize in two hundred entries more than two thousand years of Jewish - Christian interaction, assess the achievements of dialogue and provide joint perspectives and new avenues for the future.
nano Online – The one-stop-shop for nano-science – offers a comprehensive coverage of the subject area nano science and technology. This online reference allows for easy access to research results from a cross section of disciplines active in this area – including physics, chemistry and materials science as well as engineering and medicine. Due to a carefully chosen classification system and massive linking between entries, the user can find relevant and related information quickly.
The online reference includes more than 1,200 entries (an equivalent of more than 17,000 print pages) from journals and books as well as Open Access content. Annual updates of more than 200 entries (about 2,000 print pages) will supply state-of-the-art research results.