Engineering Architecture: The Vision of Fazlur R. Khan

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Summary: The " How To Book" for Architects and Engineers
Review: This is an outstanding work by an acomplished structural engineer, Yasmin Khan, about her father, Fazlur R. Khan, often cited as the father of the modern skyscpaper.

Yasmin Khan is uniquely qualified and presents very difficult structural concepts developed by her father (Sears Tower, John Hancock Center, One Shell Square, etc.) in a manner everone can understand.

This book is a must for anyone contemplating a career in Architecture or Civil Engineering.