Vientos de libertad

After the exile of Porfirio Díaz and the election of Francisco I. Madero as president of Mexico, Victoriano Huerta leads a coup d'etat that culminated in the assassination of Madero and Pino Suarez. The usurpation of the presidency at the hands of Huerta causes several revolutionary leaders such as Francisco Villa and Venustiano Carranza, to take up arms again.

Tiene como objetivo ser una herramienta práctica donde el profesional pueda consultar y resolver rápidamente algunas consultas sobre acústica. A través de una breve introducción a conceptos básicos se llega a la aplicación para las distintas configuraciones constructivas. En la primer parte se desarrollan los principios necesarios y conceptos técnicos para la construcción de un vocabulario y un saber técnico, estimulando su aplicación proyectual con conceptos de ambientación y aislamiento acústico. La segunda sección desarrolla una completa descripción de los materiales, la...

Suiza ha sido el país de origen de algunos de los arquitectos más admirados del panorama arquitectónico actual. Ilustradas profusamente a través de planos, dibujos y fotografías, las obras de los arquitectos suizos tanto emergentes como consolidados que e

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.