by Matthews, Sheelagh.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Structural wonders Published by : Weigl Publishers, (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Utzon, Jørn, --1918-2008. | Sydney Opera House. | Utzon, Jørn, --1918-2008. | Sydney (N.S.W.) --Buildings, structures, etc. Year : 2009
Item type :
01. English Non Fiction
Online Resources:
| Location | Call Number | Serial Data | Published | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Elementary | 725 MAT | Available |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.
What is the Sydney Opera House? -- Building history -- Big ideas -- Profiles -- The science behind the building -- Science and technology -- Computer-aided design -- Measuring the opera house -- Environmental viewpoint -- Construction careers -- Notable structures -- Structural icons around the world -- Quiz -- Explore spherical geometry.
Explores the history of the Sydney Opera House, the people responsible for its building, and the science behind its construction.