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Old Tom Morris – The Father of Golf ArchitectureBefore Augusta National... Before Pebble Beach... Before Donald Ross, Alister MacKenzie, Pete Dye, and Tom Fazio...There was Old Tom Morris.In this first episode of The Great Golf Architects, we explore the remarkable life of the man who transformed golf forever. Champion golfer, legendary greenkeeper, visionary course designer, and pioneer of modern golf course architecture, Old Tom Morris laid the foundation upon which generations of architects would build.You'll discover:⛳ How a young apprentice from St. Andrews became golf's first great ...

Walter Tschinkel has spent much of his career investigating the hidden subterranean realm of ant nests. This book takes you inside an unseen world where thousands of ants build intricate homes in the soil beneath our feet. Tschinkel describes the ingenious methods he has devised to study ant nests, showing how he fills a nest with plaster, molten metal, or wax and painstakingly excavates the cast. 

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Most people don’t fail at fat loss because they lack discipline. They fail because they were never given a structure that actually works with the human body. So what happens when the scale stops moving, hunger gets louder, energy drops, and the weight...

In a time of climate crisis and housing shortages, a bold, visionary call to replace current wasteful construction practices with an architecture of reuse As climate change has escalated into a crisis, the reuse of existing structures is the only way to even begin to preserve our wood, sand...

Terry Farrell is one of Britain's most influential architects of the 21st century. Offering a compelling personal account of his life in architecture as an influential postmodern designer, architect-planner, and principal of a leading global practice, this autobiography includes anecdotes and invaluable insights into Terry's life and work from the 1940s to the present day.

VPLP, au départ, c'est un simple sigle, celui de Van Peteghem Lauriot Prévost, rassemblant les patronymes des deux fondateurs, qui lancent leur cabinet, pas encore trentenaires, en 1983. Quatre décennies plus tard, c'est l'une des plus grosses agences d'architecture navale forte de 40 salariés, architectes, ingénieurs, designers. Née de la compétition en multicoque puis en monocoque, où elle a remporté toutes les courses ou presque, l'agence s'est dès le départ diversifiée dans la croisière puis dans le maritime, jusqu'à concevoir un roulier de 120 mètres de long doté d'ailes...