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The Great Miscalculation : The Race to Save New York City's Citicorp Tower / Michael M. Greenburg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Greenburg, Michael M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- LeMessurier, William J.
- 601 Lexington Avenue (New York, N.Y.).
- Building failures--New York (State)--New York--Prevention--History--20th century.
- Building failures.
- Real estate development--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
- Real estate development.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (254 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- "The Great Miscalculation is the compelling true story of a structural engineering crisis and one man's confrontation with principle - both mathematical and ethical. It is the story of a moral dilemma that threatened a building, a career, and the lives of countless, unsuspecting New Yorkers"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781479830022
- 147983002X
- OCLC:
- 1514636664
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