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Showing 1 to 20 of 4906 for “""The wall""”.
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Life Via The Wall
The rapid pace of industrial growth in South Korea over the last few decades has radically altered the way people live. As the population began to shift from the countryside to the city to pursue a better life by working in manufacturing and services in lieu of agriculture, the dense urban …
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Obsession with the wall
This thesis presents a design process. It takes a look at the issue of whether architecture is what one brings to the design or what one discovers in the process. It explores the complexity that comes from an involvement with architecture without having to do complicated things. It is a study to …
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Making of the wall
The most beautiful buildings are the ones that have been built through time, and the most beautiful memories are from childhood. I use my own collection of memories, the things I have read and the places I have seen from childhood, and then try to make them accessible to others through …
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Making of place: the wall
The thesis of this project focuses on the making of place in architecture. The erection of a wall is the initial act in the creation of a sense of place. Three walls separate the homogeneous world of the countryside to establish a zone for a winery complex.
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Another Concrete In the Wall
concrete has a memory. It stores the construction sequences. It shows what it is made of and how it is made. The texture of the formwork, the color difference of the pours, and the shadows of the metal ties combine to layer the beauty of concrete. The aim of this study is to explore the instruments …
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The wall, transitions, and the inbetween
THE WALL IS: the side of a room or building, between the floor, foundation, and the ceiling, root, a structure of stone, brick, or other material, built up to enclose, divide, support, or protect.¹ The wall is a barrier; separating and containing spaces, defining public and private relationships, …
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After the wall : a Berlin adventure
This creative writing thesis is a mystery novella set in Berlin after the fall of the Berlin Wall. As a "genre work," it relies heavily on setting and attempts to capture the Zeitgeist . The heroine, Rachel Hoffman, is a journalist who branches out into freelance detective work. In the grand …
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The street, the wall, and the corner
The reason for this thesis project was not necessarily to create a thing, but rather to create a basis of thought on Architecture. An idea about Architecture which had to come from a strong architecturally philosophical foundation. Thus, this thesis is about establishing and then solidifying a …
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Through-the-Wall Imaging and Multipath Exploitation
We consider the problem of using electromagnetic sensing to estimate targets in complex environments, such as when they are hidden behind walls and other opaque objects. The often unknown electromagnetic interactions between the target and the surrounding area, make the problem challenging. To …
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Legacy on the wall in Adolph Menzel’s Studio Wall paintings
… an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Facing the Wall: Screening through Alienation and Separation
… maintains a conflict-ridden system of exclusion. The politics of division physically emerge as barriers, partitions, and concrete walls, barricading national groups away from their imagined Others. While borders and cultural identities appear increasingly permeable, political walls by contrast …
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Recovering the wall : enclosure, ethics and the American landscape
The modern world is marked by legal and political boundaries at all scales; the meeting of two territories is a condition so common as to escape notice in everyday life. Yet the nature of the relationship between these divisions and real things is rarely considered: a barrier at the edge of a …
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The Wall as protagonist - Devices of an architectural narrative
Narratives are there in everyone's lives. They are made up of stories that interest us, stories that we want to share with others. However, narrative is not only limited to the written or spoken word. It is made up of a complex system of units and devices which can be explored in many different …
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The Wall Pressure Spectrum of High Reynolds Number Rough-Wall Turbulent Boundary Layers
The presence of roughness on a surface subject to high Reynolds number flows promotes the formation of a turbulent boundary layer and the generation of a fluctuating pressure field imposed on the surface. While numerous studies have investigated the wall pressure fluctuations over zero-pressure …
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To the Wall: London's Murals and 'the Left', 1975-1986
This thesis examines the relationship between Left-wing politics and a body of exterior murals made in London between 1975 and 1986. Across this period approximately three hundred murals were made on the walls of London’s streets. Funded by a complex amalgam of predominantly state patronage, many …
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To the Window, To the Wall: Improving Environmental Monitoring Protocols
… 2) pinpoint microbial niches, and 3) prevent the transmission of pathogens. Environmental monitoring programs utilize EM tools, such as sponges, to sample food contact and non-food contact surfaces. However, EM tool selection is determined by the individual food firm. This dissertation …
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Contributions to radio frequency indoorpositioning and through-the-wall mapping
The first part of this work introduces a novel machine-learning based location engine aiming at improving floor identification accuracy in radio frequency (RF) multi-floor indoor positioning while preserving a low two-dimensional positioning error. The location engine also reduces the position fix …
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Turbulent Boundary Layer Superstructures Near the Wall and Their Relationship to Wall-Pressure Fluctuations
… of organized coherent motions that are on the order of several boundary layer thickness long in the streamwise direction and meander in the spanwise direction as they move and evolve within the boundary layer. They are presumed to exist within the outer region of the boundary layer, but …
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Breaking down the wall: Hope and the dialectical nature of education
This paper will analyze the history of public education and its relationship to the industrial economy, education and curriculum reform literature and policies (both past and present) predominately within the theoretical framework proposed by Henry Giroux. Personal observations and experience as a …
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