A perspectiva tecnológica da sustentabilidade ambiental: Buckminster Fuller e a arquitetura dos anos 2000 / The technological perspective of environmental sustainability: Buckminst... by Raphael Grazziano

Subjects: “…modernização ecológica. norman foster. richard buckminster fuller. sustentabilidade ambiental.…”
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The Great Court at the British Museum : Foster + Partners / by Foster, Norman, 1935-, Sudjic, Deyan. 442901

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«Browsing». De la exploración a la navegación, o la mutación del (no) proyecto de arquitectura by Juan Coll-Barreu

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Torre de Collserola by Norman Foster

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Catalogue : Foster and Partners by Sir Norman Foster and Partners

Nueva instalación de telecomunicaciones. Santiago de Compostela (Galicia, España) by Sir Norman Foster and Partners

“…La propuesta de Sir Norman Foster and Partners para el Centro de Telecomunicaciones del Monte Pedroso en Santiago de Compostela, se aleja del tipo convencional de torre de telecomunicaciones desarrollada en altura que se ha consolidado durante el último tercio del siglo XX. …”
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Die Bibliothek by Claudia Schmölders

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Understanding Steel Design : An Architectural Design Manual / by Boake, Terri Meyer author 567461, Hui, Vincent. illustrator 627202

“…Steel detailing is looked at through innovative works by Daniel Libeskind, Frank Gehry, Antoine Predock, Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano, Cesar Pelli, ARUP, Peter Rice/RFR, Atkins Architects, amongst others. …”

High Tech by Javier Manterola, Carlos Fernández Casado, S.A.

“…Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers y Norman Foster son sus representantes más destacados.…”
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Mapping the Unknown: Using Incomplete Evidence to Craft Digital Three-Dimensional Models of St Stephen’s by Anthony Masinton, James Jago

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SPACE SYNTAX METHODOLOGY IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE RECONSTRUCTION (LONDON, GREAT BRITAIN) by Goncharova Nataliya A., Perkova Margarita V.

“…The Trafalgar Square reconstruction, developed with the participation of Norman Foster + Partners as part of the World Squares for All project, is an example of successful space syntax application. …”
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Il museo che non c’è. Note sulla dispersione del patrimonio in Gran Bretagna by Caroline Patey

“…Sordo al nome di Jean Nouvel (Reina Sofia, Louvre) quanto a quelli di Herzog & De Meuron (Tate Modern), impermeabile ai fasti del British Museum (Norman Foster) come ai restauri della Tate Britain (James Stirling), disinteressato alle fortune del ‘nuovo’ Victoria and Albert Museum e malinconico come si addice alla sua natura, il fantasma invita a interrogare tanta luccicante spettacolarità e forse a non dimenticare che, per quanto custode di memoria e guardiano di culture, il museo è anche il luogo dove vengono consumate, direttamente o meno, amnesie e damnatio memoriae e in nome del quale continuano a perpetrarsi non poche violazioni e disseminazioni.…”
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The Olympic Games of Beijing: Mobility, Environment and New Technologies by Romano Fistola

“…The buildings considered useful for an investigation are the following: The Olympic Stadium, destined to entertain about 90 thousand spectators and covered with more than one thousand solar panels to satisfy the whole energetic requirement of the structure and of the surrounding area; the National Aquatic Centre (known as “water cube”) inside which competitions of aquatic sports will take place and thanks to the new technologies it will be possible to recycle tons of water a year; the new terminal n.3 of the Beijing Capital Airport, designed by Sir Norman Foster, which will become, with its 66 million passengers, the biggest terminal all over the world. …”
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The new generation of infrastructure for scientific and technological research: experiences of innovation for the architectur-al design by Corrado Trombetta, Bruno Fazzari

“…Come reso evidente nella recente mostra “The Art of Architecture”, realizzata in Cina, sui progetti di Norman Foster, realizzati attraverso la sperimentazione della Permasteelisa, il progetto di architettura contemporaneo si ispira al tema dell’edificio del futuro, ovvero ad un sistema complesso che eroga prestazioni “ulteriori”, connesse al tema delle smart cities: tale progettazione necessita di un supporto scientifico e tecnologico per sviluppare sperimentazione anche nella fase progettuale attraverso infrastrutture dedicate. …”
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Dubai transient city. Anatomy of a post-urban phenomenon by Tiziano Aglieri Rinella

“…John Harris, George Candilis, the Milan-based BBPR, Reima Pietilä and in more recent times Norman Foster, OMA and others presented proposals quickly outdated by its bursting urban development. …”
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"The Brain" - The Philological Library, Free University of Berlin by Klaus U. Werner, Monika Diecks

“…In 1997 Lord Norman Foster was commissioned to design a new library building to house the 10 previously separate departmental librariesof the Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities. …”
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The Current Scenario of Curvilinear Architecture in Malaysia by Faridah Aduan, Johan Victor Torrance, Rodzyah Mohd Yunus

“…The Bilbao Effect incorporates itself into numerous iconic buildings and grand design s of international architects such as Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava, Norman Foster, Renzo Piano, Phillip Cox and Toyo Ito who exploit curvilinear forms as their architectural language .Throughout the world, major events such as the Olympic Games have catalysed the implementation of curvilinear architecture while in Malaysia, the development of Putrajaya has provided opportunity for iconic forms, expressed in curvilinearity. …”
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THE SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN BASED ON NATURAL PROCESSES by Alexia María Itatí Stucke, Daniel Edgardo Vedoya, Rosanna Griselda Morán

“…It is the objective of the work to describe the technological problems that condition the architectural work through the technological transposition of various behaviors of nature, with an approach from forms, systems and processes, which allows its study according to three differentiated approaches, in which Base biomimetics. The work of Norman Foster known as Gherkin was taken as an analysis unit.…”
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Embedding methods for massing and detail design in computer generated design of skyscrapers by Chen, Shouheng, S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The function and formal dynamic of the typical stories in high buildings by Haitham A. A. Alshamari, Zahraa M. Mousa

“…The create dynamic formalities creates rearrange the four varieties function (usability - structural - Environmental - Iconic), thus creating a functional dynamic that rearranges the levels of dominance function on those changing floors , so the search was divided into three sections are: 1 - Function and their types. 2 - Performing and dynamic formal and urban integration. 3 - practical study of a global project (Norman Foster), and three proposed architectural projects for architecture students /AL-Nahrain University / 2013. …”
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