Publications
Selected Books, Articles, and Papers
Faculty members and students involved with the technology program engage in a wide range of publishing activities. The listing below is a sampling of major faculty publications.
Environmental Technologies
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Schuler, Matthias (edited by Anja Thierfelder), Transsolar Climate Engineering (Birkhauser, 2003)
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Structures, Materials and Construction
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Bechthold, Martin Innovative Surface Structures , Taylor & Francis, London, 2008.
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Schodek, Daniel, Bechthold, Martin Structures (6th Edition), Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2008.
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Pollalis, Spiro, What is a Bridge? M.I.T. Press, 1999.
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Schodek, Daniel, Structure in Sculpture, M.I.T. Press, 1993.
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Bechthold, Martin, Ferrocement Formwork: Computer-Aided Manufacturing of Concrete Shells, chapter in: Motro. R. (Ed): Shells and Spatial Structures from Models to Realization. proceedings of the IASS Symposium. Montpellier, France. 2004
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Bechthold, Martin, The Art of Structural Design. A Swiss Legacy, Book Review in: Harvard Design Magazin, Fall 2004
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Bechthold, Martin, On Shells and Blobs, in: Harvard Design Magazin, Fall 2003
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Bechthold, Martin, Implementing Information Technology in Teaching: A Case Study, in: In: proceedings of the 91st ACSA annual meeting, 2003
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Bechthold, Martin, Wood Foam Sandwich Shells: Computer-Aided Manufacturing of Complex Shapes, chapter in: Obrebski. J. (Ed): Lightweight Structures in Civil Engineering. proceedings of the IASS Symposium. Warsaw, Poland. 2002
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Oungrinis, Konstentinos , Transformations: Paradigms for Designing Transformable Space, Harvard Design School, Technology and Design Report Series, 2005-6.
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Project Management and Building Practice
Becerik, Burcin, and Pollalis, Spiro, "Computer Aided Collaboration in Mangaging Construction," Technology and Design Report Series, Harvard Design School, 2006-2. |
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Schroepfer, Thomas, Globalization and Building Practices I: An Analytic Framework and Four Case Studies, Technology and Design Report Series, Harvard Design School, 2005-1. |
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Peiser, R, and S.N. Pollalis, Mapping the Present: Real Estate, Construction and the Internet, edited by K. Cacace, (Cambridge, Harvard Design School, June 2001). |
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Pollalis, Spiro, and Menheere, Sebastiaan (Edited by Rick Huijbregts), Build, Operate and Transfer (Delft, 1996)
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Pollalis, Spiro, Computer-Aided Project Management: A Visual Scheduling and Management System (Vieweg, 1993)
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| Pollalis, S.N., editor, Uncertainty and Risk in International Construction Markets, (Cambridge, Harvard Design School, 1996). |
Computer-aided Design and Manufacturing Application
in Architecture
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Schodek, Bechthold, Griggs, Kao, Steinberg, Digital Design and Manufacturing: Applications in Architecture and Design, John Wiley & Sons, NJ, 2004.
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Halaby, J., Polyvalence and Parametrics: Parametric Modeling in Architecture Design (Cambridge - Harvard Design School: Technology Report Series 2004-4)
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Corser, R., and Bakallbashi, G., Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing: Applications in Architecture (Cambridge - Harvard Design School: Technology Report Series 2003-4)
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Bechthold, Martin, and Griggs, Kimo, Coffee, Cake, CAD/CAM: Reinventing the Urban Diner (Cambridge - Harvard Design School: Technology Report Series 2003-3)
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Bechthold, Griggs, Schodek and Steinberg, New Technologies in Design I: Digital Design and Manfuacturing Techniques II & III (Cambridge - Harvard Design School: Technology Report Series 2003-2)
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Bechthold, Griggs, Schodek and Steinberg, New Technologies in Design I: Digital Design and Manfuacturing Techniques (Cambridge - Harvard Design School: Technology Report Series 2001-1)
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Advanced Materials: Composites and Smart Materials
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Addington, M . and Schodek, D., Smart Materials in Architecture and Design, Architectural Press (Elsevier), 2004.
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Addington, M . and Schodek, D.,“New Materials
for Architecture,” chapter in Encyclopedia of Smart Materials,
ed. M. Schwartz (New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2002)
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Addington, M., Kienzl, N. and Schodek, D., Smart
Materials and Technologies in Architecture, (Cambridge, Harvard
Design School, Technology Report Series 2001-2)
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Product Design
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Steinberg, Marco, Prototyping for a Plywood Wheelchair, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, 1999.
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Other
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Schodek, Daniel, Landmarks in American Civil Engineering, M.I.T. Press, 1987.
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