Extreme structures : mega-construction of the 21st century /
David Jefferis.
- New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2006.
- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
- Science frontiers. .
- Jefferis, David. Science frontiers. .
Includes index.
Examines the ways people's ideas about architecture and engineering are changing, discussing such topics as "eco" structures, luxury and leisure structures, skyscrapers, high-tech domes, the world's biggest and longest bridges, tunnels, and air-, sea-, and spaceports.