"Glass myth" reconstructed : an inquiry into "re-appreciation of glass" in contemporary architecture

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2001
Kaynar, İpek

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İ. Kaynar, ““Glass myth” reconstructed : an inquiry into “re-appreciation of glass” in contemporary architecture,” Middle East Technical University, 2001.