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The World-Pole: A Journey into the Imagination of a Discoverer

Abstract

dc:description.abstract

This thesis is an investigation of a tower known only from the ancient works of a discoverer. The discoverer, who holds witness to the wondrous composition of the monument, documents the tower through illustrative and literary terms as a record of the findings for the reader.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Architecture
Level thesis:degree_level
masters
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Architecture
Department dc:contributor.department
Architecture
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Tech
Year dc:date.issued
2016

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Chin, Gregory R.
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Gartner, Howard Scott
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Thompson, Steven R.
  • Galloway, William U.

Subjects

dc:subject × 4

Rights

dc:rights
Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright

Identifiers

dc:identifier.*
Dc Identifier Other
vt_gsexam:8360
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/73159

Chain of custody

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Chin, Gregory R.. The World-Pole: A Journey into the Imagination of a Discoverer. masters thesis, Virginia Tech, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/73159