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Issue 1.1

In Service

As an architectural historian interested in issues of building performance, engineering, and integrated practice, I was excited to hear about TAD and I looked forward to the inaugural Call for Papers, but when VIRAL came, it surprised me. This is the passage that caught my attention:

… nineteenth-century architects who neglected to consider the impact of emerging industrialized technologies of cast iron, glass, and steel; and who hesitated to acknowledge the many ways they were destined to redefine architecture? It was fifty years before architects embraced ferrous metals and sheets of plate glass in service to design, and this, only after historian Sigfried Giedion conceptualized their potential.

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