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Blurred Transparencies in Contemporary Glass Architecture: Material, Culture, and Technology
Glass
Transparency
Blurring of Transparency
Examination of Glass Transparency in Recent History
The Book's Approach
Six Buildings
Matter Infused with Spirit: Zonnestraal Sanatorium's Healing Glass Transparency
Mirroring Ipswich: Contextual Class Transparency of the Willis Building
Cracking the Class Ceiling of a Cystal Palace: The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Air, Light, and Liquid in Motion: The Class Pavilion in Toledo
Impermanent Monument for Intimate Machines: Apple's Glass Cube
Quasi-Transparency of Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
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Matter Infused with Spirit: Zonnestraal Sanatorium’s Healing Glass Transparency
Zonnestraal, a 20th Century Sanatorium
New Dutch Architecture
Financial and Spiritual Economy
Building Techniques and Hygiene
Glazing
Obsolescence of Function
Restoration and Preservation of a Building Designed for Brevity
Time-Specific Glass Transparency
Notes
Mirroring Ipswich: Contextual Glass Transparency of the Willis Building
Building in an English Medieval City
Contextual Glass
Building Organization and a New Concept for Workplaces
The Dream of Frameless Curtain Walls
Influence of the Willis Building on Recent Glass Curtain Walls
Buckminster Fuller and Climatroffice
Innovative Mechanical Systems
Transparency for Workplaces
Merging Past Dreams with Anticipated Future
Notes
Cracking the Glass Ceiling of a Crystal Palace: The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
The Glass Ceiling Metaphor
Ceilings and Glass Transparency in Architecture
The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
The Crystal Palace
Emergent Properties of Glass
Complex Effects of Glass
Glass Ceilings in Fairy Tales
Clear Glass Not Clear of Obstructions
Notes
Air, Light, and Liquid in Motion: The Glass Pavilion in Toledo
A Glass Building Made for Glass
Glass Layered with Air
Glass Translucency and Opacity
Glass Transparency and Thermal Cushion
Engineering Glass Transparency
Blurring of Tectonic Hierarchies
Glass Details and Plan Organization
Balancing Light at Different Times of the Day
Clear Glass Intensified
Notes
Impermanent Monument for Intimate Machines: Apple’s Glass Cube
The Magic of Glass
The Cube's Three Iterations
Fragile yet Robust
Refining Class Production
The Cube's Monumentality
Monuments as Symbols of Human Aims
Monuments Built with Cutting-Edge Technology
Thermodynamic Definition of Monumentality
Redefining the Monument for Modern Times
Celebration of Impermanence
Monument for the Digital Era
Notes
Quasi-Transparency of Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
The Work of Olafur Eliasson
Icelandic Landscape and Northern Light
"Both This and That" Class Architecture
A Building as a Kaleidoscope
Lightness and Efficiency in Structures by Fuller, Otto, and Thorsteinn
Ten Reflective Glass Types, Infinite Light Patterns
Electric Effects
Temporal Transparency
An Instrument for Seeing
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