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    Question:An architect designs two houses that are shaped and positioned like a part of the branches of the hyperbola whose equation is 625y^2 - 400x^2=250‚000‚ where x and y are in yards. How far apart are the houses at their closeset point? Answers:625y^2 - 400x^2=250‚000 y^2 / 20^2 - x^2 / 25^2 = 1 The closest two points on separate branches are the vertices‚ and their separation is 2 * 20 = 40yd. I find the question a little confusing‚ though. Question:LORAN (long distance radio navigation)

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    Rixford Geometry Analysis

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    Studying artifacts is like looking through a keyhole into the past. Although artifacts themselves cannot speak‚ a lot can be learned from studying primary documents and artifacts. For thousands of years‚ historians have been using primary documents and artifacts to make inferences about the people‚ places‚ and events that surrounded the time period. In our study of the Rixford Cemetry‚ we were able to use primary documents and artifacts to make analyses about the surrounding area. There are many

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    Hegemony and Architecture

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    .............................................................................................. 7 CHAPTER 2: TERMINOLOGIES ................................................................................................................... 8 2.1 ARCHITECTURE: ........................................................................................................................................ 9 2.2 HEGEMONY: .........................................................................................

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    Byzatine Architecture

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    BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE The Byzantine Empire is generally associated with the foundation of Constantinople by Constantine the Great between 334-340‚ an event that signaled the continuation of the Roman Empire as an officially Christian entity. The Architecture developed from the fifth century A.D. in the Byzantine Empire‚ characterized especially by massive domes with square bases and rounded arches and spires and much use of glass mosaics. With the rise of the Islamic empire in former Byzantine

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    Green Architecture

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    Green architecture‚ or green design‚ is an approach to building that minimizes harmful effects on human health and the environment. The "green" architect or designer attempts to safeguard air‚ water‚ and earth by choosing eco-friendly building materials and construction practices. Green architecture may have many of these characteristics: • Ventilation systems designed for efficient heating and cooling • Energy efficient lighting and appliances • Water saving plumbing fixtures • Efficient

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    ............................................................................................................ NVIDIA TESLA: A UNIFIED GRAPHICS AND COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE TO ENABLE FLEXIBLE‚ PROGRAMMABLE GRAPHICS AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING‚ NVIDIA HAS DEVELOPED THE TESLA SCALABLE UNIFIED GRAPHICS AND PARALLEL COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE. ITS SCALABLE PARALLEL ARRAY OF PROCESSORS IS MASSIVELY MULTITHREADED AND PROGRAMMABLE IN C OR VIA GRAPHICS APIS. ..........................................

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    north-east Is considered the best site. ?It is a model of town planning- the first planned city in India. It is based on Hindu systems of town planning and followed the principles prescribed in the Shilpa-shastra‚ an ancient Indian treatise on architecture .according to this shastra the site

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    Monumental Architecture

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    Monumental architecture is large man-made structure of stone or earth. I live in New York‚ one of the largest cities in the world. We have many examples of the monumental architectures. The top ten of them are the Statue of Liberty‚ Grant’s Tomb‚ Grand Army Plaza‚ Washington Square Arch‚ Columbus Circle Fountain‚ The Grand Army Plaza‚ Literary Walk‚ Richard Morris Hunt Memorial‚ 107th Infantry Memorial‚ and the 911 Memorial. I have been living in New York City for the last twenty years. On September

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    problems disappear gradually with the appearance of new modern technologies and leading these technologies is nanotechnology and its applications on buildings. Accordingly‚ there is no doubt that nanotechnology is going to make a revolution for architecture industry. The future success of this technology depends on the development of different items concerning energy saving technology and enhancing the properties of building materials that achieve human comfort. This report is composed entirely

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    Masters of Architecture

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    MASTERS OF ARCHITECTURE Name:Tan-awon‚ Johanna Marie R. Prof. Architect Gregoria Mercado Bs.Architecture/ AR 1-11ar-2 ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Antoni Gaudí From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Antoni Gaudí | Biography Antoni Gaudí i Cornet (Catalan pronunciation: [ənˈtɔni ɣəwˈði]; 25 June 1852–10 June 1926) was a Spanish Catalan architect and figurehead of Catalan Modernism. Gaudí’s works reflect his highly individual

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