Polanco, patrimonio arquitectónico de la segunda mitad del siglo XX

Life and work of polemic architect and urbanist Meyer (b. Switzerland), one of the most important functionalists of the 1920's. The former director of the Bauhaus, he worked for the Post-Revolutionary Regimes in Mexico as the director of the Instituto del Urbanismo y Planification from 1942 through 1949, while also becoming the editor of the collective graphic workshop Taller de Grafica Popular (TGP) from 1947 to 1949. Many plates of his architectural designs and the structural diagrams Meyer used for the Bauhaus and in IUP in Mexico.

Con una amplia gama de problemas y casos reales sobre matemática financiera, este libro llena un gran espacio vacío, que se contrapone, en buena medida, con la bibliografía de esta disciplina, cuyos aspectos teóricos son más relevantes. Por esta razón se confeccionó una breve introducción sobre el significado del dinero y un glosario de fórmulas que se aplican a lo largo de este trabajo. Este libro pretende ser una herramienta útil para las operaciones comerciales con capitalización simple y compuesta en todos sus aspectos, valuación de fondos en momentos determinados, tasas de...

High-end hotels have always been the setting for style and fantasy, a venue to see and be seen. This volume explores a relatively new trend, where major fashion houses take over the running of upscale hostelries. With every detail coordinated, from bed linens, to d????cor, china and glassware, the overall effect is of a chic jewel box, where every piece shines. We get a peek at glamorous hotels conceived and run with flair, by major fashion players like Bulgari, Christian Lacroix, Ferragamo, and Versace.

Having graduated from Cornell University, Richard Meier established his own architectural firm in New York City in 1963, around a group known as the "Five Architects" of New York. This book includes 70 works and projects, chronologically ordered, from his first private houses around New York, to the most recent cultural centres, museums, corporate buildings and city planning for different cities in Europe, Asia and USA. This book, abundantly illustrated and documented, offers a chronological survey, from the first houses in the Hamptons to the most recent buildings including the Getty Center...