Building Type Basics for College and University Facilities (Building Type Basics)
Publisher: Wiley
Published: April 21, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780471439639
First sentence: Campus planning and its architecture and landscape continue to be critical topics at nearly every university and college, for three important reasons: They compose the setting that supports the mission of the institution.
Description: * Content ranges from isolated bucolic environments to large urban environments. * Includes many building types such as dormitories, classrooms, and research facilities. * Covers sweeping changes such as distance learning facilities, technology-driven research laboratories, and electronically enhanced dormitories. * Contributing industry leaders include Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates, Kieren Timberlake, Ruble Yudell, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Ellenzweig Associates, and many others.