Why Buildings Stand Up
The alliance between architecture and structure and the people who forged it is the topic of this book. The author provides an introduction to building metho... »

Why Buildings Fall Down
The authors, both premier structural engineers, discuss architectural and structural catastrophes, from the Parthenon and Rome's Coliseum to the Hyatt Regenc... »

Math Games for Middle School
Challenges and Skill-Builders for Students at Every Level »

Earthquakes, Volcanoes, And Tsunamis
Projects and Principles for Beginning Geologists »

The Art of Construction
Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers and Architects »

Math Games for Middle School
Challenges and Skill-Builders for Students at Every Level »

Why the Earth Quakes
Aimed at the seismology enthusiast, this book takes the reader on a journey from the Earth's beginnings to recent developments in seismic technology. It expl... »