Witold Rybczynski (born 1 March 1943) is a Canadian American architect, professor and writer. He is currently the Martin and Margy Meyerson Professor...
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Witold E(rasmus) Rybczynski (2 June 1881 in Stanisławów – 13 August 1949 in Lusławice) was a Polish physicist and mathematician, a professor at Lviv Polytechnic...
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One Good Turn (book) (category Books by Witold Rybczynski)
professor and writer Witold Rybczynski. The idea for the book came in 1999 when an editor at The New York Times Magazine asked Rybczynski to write a short...
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Rybczynski may refer to: Natalia Rybczynski (born 1971), paleobiologist Tadeusz Rybczynski (1923-1998), economist Witold Rybczyński (1881-1949) physicist...
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A Clearing in the Distance (category Books by Witold Rybczynski)
Olmsted, published in 1999, by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski. It was short-listed for the Charles Taylor Prize in 2000. Posner...
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Witold Rybczynski (born 1943), Canadian-American architect, professor and writer Witold Szabłowski (born 1980), Polish journalist and author Witold Szyguła...
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Waiting for the Weekend (category Books by Witold Rybczynski)
1991 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski. In Waiting for the Weekend, Rybczynski recounts the evolution of the seven-day week,...
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Home: A Short History of an Idea (category Books by Witold Rybczynski)
book published in 1986 by Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski. Home won the 1986 Governor General's Award for non-fiction. The book...
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The Most Beautiful House in the World (category Books by Witold Rybczynski)
Canadian architect, professor and writer Witold Rybczynski. The Most Beautiful House in the World recounts Rybczynski's experience building a house for himself...
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by several commentators. Writing in Architect magazine, Professor Witold Rybczynski said that "Poundbury embodies social, economic, and planning innovations...
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or guest room." A House Is a Home, but It's Something Else, Too. Witold Rybczynski. The New York Times. November 24, 1991 The Bonus Room: A “Hot Button”...
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ranking of global cities based on consultation with Saskia Sassen, Witold Rybczynski, and others. Foreign Policy noted that "the world's biggest, most...
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the design of office chairs. According to architecture professor Witold Rybczynski, the Aeron was a "rejection of the traditional corporate chair hierarchy...
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paradigm in architecture" in Absolute Motion, Datutop 22, Tampere, 2002. Witold Rybczynski, "The Bilbao Effect", The Atlantic Monthly, September 2002. The term...
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architect Witold Rybczynski extensively analyzes the layout of the town and the informal and unwritten rules which determined it. According to Rybczynski: The...
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anything but a Sport". University of Pennsylvania professor of Urbanism Witold Rybczynski has found that the earliest mention of building bricks for children...
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Clarence Perry (1872-1944) Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk Miguel Robles-Durán Witold Rybczynski Thomas Sieverts Camillo Sitte (1843-1903) Edward Soja (1940-2015)...
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Design, 1800 to the Present Day. Goodman Books. ASIN B00L76LSDO. Witold Rybczynski (2017). Now I Sit Me Down: From Klismos to Plastic Chair: A Natural...
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integration of the corridor into housing by the 19th century. Sociologist Witold Rybczynski wrote, "the subdivision of the house into day and night uses, and...
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(born 1950), Polish American leader of the New Urbanism movement Witold Rybczynski (born 1943), Scottish-born architect, author and professor; later...
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Robertson Associates were the structural engineers for the project. Witold Rybczynski of The New York Times wrote, "Quiet but assertive, respectful of its...
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mayor of Philadelphia Brian L. Roberts, CEO of Comcast Corporation Witold Rybczynski, architect and urban policy scholar Hugh Scott, U.S. Congressman and...
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through an ambient fluid. It is named after Jacques Hadamard and Witold Rybczynski: W b = 2 3 R 2 g ( ρ b − ρ 0 ) μ 0 μ 0 + μ b 2 μ 0 + 3 μ b {\displaystyle...
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Space Reader. (Routledge, 2014, ISBN 978-0-415-66497-4), p. 151. As Witold Rybczynski (1987) notes, the 17th-century Dutch Republic "had few natural resources—no...
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referred to as worm gear or worm drive Rack and pinion Slewing drive Witold Rybczynski, One good turn : a natural history of the screwdriver and the screw...
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Kahlifa—the tallest building in the world—owes to Frank Lloyd Wright., By Witold Rybczynski, Slate.com, Jan 13, 2010 "45 seconds with Fang Island". 20 March 2011...
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Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017. Witold Rybczynski (2001). The Look of Architecture. Oxford University Press. pp. 94–...
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History of Central Park. Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-9751-5. Rybczynski, Witold (June 1999). A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and...
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Retrieved June 21, 2021. Vizcaya: An American Villa and Its Makers by Witold Rybczynski, Laurie Olin, Steven Brooke The American Country House by Clive Aslet...
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context after iconoclasm". Zograf (30): 9–19. doi:10.2298/zog0530009t. Witold Rybczynski, The Story of Architecture. 2022, Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300246063...
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