Doctoral Theses completed 2021-2022
| Giesecke, Rena Caroline | 2022 |
| Digital Materiality of Glass Architecture - Additive Manufacturing of Three-Dimensional Polychromatic Float Glass | |
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Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuer und Koexaminator: Prof. Fabio Gramazio, D-ARCH
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Maia Avelino, Ricardo | with distinction 2022 |
| Thrust Network Optimisation for the Assessment of Vaulted Masonry Structure | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuer: Dr. Andrew Liew, University of Sheffield
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Furter, Fabian | 2022 |
| Industriell bauen für die postindustrielle Gesellschaft - Massenwohnungsbau in der Nachkriegsschweiz 1945 bis 1975 | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: sowie Zweitbetreuer: Dr. Angelus Eisinger (Direktor RZU Regionalplanung Zürich und Umgebung)
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Bhooshan, Shajay | 2022 |
| Shape design of 3d-concrete-printing masonry structures | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuer: Dr. Tom Van Mele, Block Research Group, ITA; Koex: Dr. Patrik Schumacher, Principal, Zaha Hadid Architects;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Cutellic, Pierre Gael | 2022 |
| Neurodesign - Modeling With Neural Potentials | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuer: Ass.Prof. Philippe Morel, UCL Bartlett UK; Koex: Dr. Richardo Andres Chavarriaga Lozano, EPFL STI IBI-STI CNBI
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Anton, Ana-Maria | 2022 |
| Tectonics of Concrete Printed Architecture Design and 3D printing strategies for the column-slab building system | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Rob J. M. Wolfs, Eindhoven University of Technology Prof. Mark Burry, Swinburne University
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Boller, Giulia | with distinction 2022 |
| The model as a working method. Heinz Isler’s experimental approach to shell design - Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Antoine Picon, Harvard GSD Prof. Dr. John Chilton, University of Nottingham Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder, D-ARCH
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Ariza, Inés | 2022 |
| Adaptive Detailing: Design and Fabrication Methods for In Place Wire and Are Additive Manufacturing Connection Details - Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Caitlin Mueller, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Prof. Fabio Gramazio, D-ARCH
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Lykov, Egor | 2022 |
| Das „System Isler“. Der Schalenbau im schweizer Mittelland 1955 – 1985 | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuerin: Prof. Dr. Gisela Hürlimann, TU Dresden
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Metz, Christopher André | 2022 |
| Architecture of Domesticity: Housing of the London County | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Koexaminator und Zweitbetreuer: Prof. Dr. em. Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Walker, Linus Gabriel | 2022 |
| Robust, Electric Future Building System | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Dr. Illias Hischier, D-ARCH; Prof. Dr. Pieter-Jan Hoes, TU Eindhoven
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Cramer-Greenbaum, Susannah | 2022 |
| Misplaced Fear: New Housing's Effect on Neighborhood Change in Zurich - Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Sacha Menz
Co-examiner: Prof. Patrick Rérat, Université de Lausanne, UNIL
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| Jipa, Mihail-Andrei | 2022 |
| Free Formwork. 3D Printed Formwork for Concrete Building Components - Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Ass.Prof. Dr. Benjamin Dillenburger
Co-examiner: Zweitbetreuerin: Stefana Parascho, EPFL; Prof. Dr. Skylar Tibbits, MIT;
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| Dell'Endice, Alessandro | 2022 |
| Structural Assessment and Design of Unreinforced Masonry Structures using Discrete Element Modelling | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
Co-examiner: Tom Van Mele, Block Research Group, ITA; Prof. Matthew DeJong, University of California, Berkeley
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| Lee, Jennifer Min | 2022 |
| Urban-Rural Dynamics on the Ruralopolitan Floodplains of Bangladesh | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Teresa Galí-Izard
Co-examiner: Prof. Ann Forsyth, Harvard Graduate School of Design;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Gitai, Ben Ori | 2022 |
| Mapping Power. Landscape Transformation in the Jordan Valley Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Meldefrist: Januar 2020
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Gantner, Martin | 2022 |
| Ein Landkirchenschema für das Dach? Entwicklungen im Dachwerksbau über katholischen Saalkirchen der Zentral-, Nord- und Ostschweiz von 1600 bis 1850. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Carola Jäggi, Universität Zürich
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Diaz, Martina | 2022 |
| Le sovracupole lignee della Basilica di Sant'Antonio a Padova: Analisi costruttive e datazioni. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Prof. Arch. Mario Piana, IUAV/Dip. di Culture del Progetto; Prof. Dr. Carola Jäggi, Kunsthistorisches Intitut Universität Zürich
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Lähteenmäki, Markus | 2022 |
| The History that is made in the Streets: Architecture and Images of Public Space in Revolutionary Russia | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Maarten Delbeke
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Jean-Louis Cohen, New York University
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Ingold, Lukas Georg | 2022 |
| Form as the Unknown. Sergio Musmeci - Explorations in the Design of Structures. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder ETHZ; Prof. Dr. Aurelio Muttoni, EPFL;
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| Guo, Zifeng | 2022 |
| From Simulation to Synthesis: Architectural Modeling with Context-Based Encoding Using Data-Driven Computational Machines. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Biao Li, SEU, Singapore; Dr. Joao Paulo Leitão, EAWAG, Zurich;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Saldaña Ochoa, Karla | 2022 |
| Event Protocols - Enhancing Disaster Response with Architectonic Capabilities by Leveraging Machine and Human Intelligence Interplay. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Dr. Tina Comes, Dept. of Engineering Systems, TU-Delft;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Böhm, Bernhard | 2021 |
| Ruptures. Design Research and the Academisation of Architecture | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Dr. Monika Kurath, Privatdozentin Universität St. Gallen; Prof. Dr. Michael Hagner, D-GESS;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Ma, Zhao | 2021 |
| Computational Re-Forming: Computational Strategies for Robotic Fabrication of Shaping Malleable Materials | |
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Examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio
Co-examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler, D-ARCH; Prof. Dr. Stelian Coros, D-INFK; Dr. Moritz Bächer, Disney Research Zurich
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Hofmann, Hannes | 2021 |
| The Coprofessional Practice of Design - An Exploratory Analysis on Teams of Architects and Structural Engineers in Swiss Architecture Competitions Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Joseph Schwartz
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Petra Badke-Schaub, TU Delft
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Bathla, Nitin | 2021 |
| Delhi without Borders: A Critique of Everyday Life under Extended Urbanisation Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Milica Topalovic; Prof. Dr. Marie-Hélène Zerah, IRD Paris; Prof. Dr. AbdouMaliq Simone, University of Shieffield;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Briers, Stephanie | 2021 |
| Infrastructures of Freedom. Public Light and Everynight Life in "Informal Settlements" Vorschlag zur Auszeichnung 2022! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Christian Schmid
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Thomas Bernauer, D-GESS; Prof. Dr. Sophie Oldfield, Universities of Basel and Cape Town;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Aejmelaeus-Lindström, Johan Julius Petrus | 2021 |
| Rock Printing. Robotic Fabrication of Jammed Architectural Structures from Bulk Materials. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler, Institut ITA, ETHZ
Co-examiner: Prof. Fabio Gramazio, Institut ITA, ETHZ; Ass.Prof. B. Dillenburger, ETHZ; Ass.Prof. Skylar Tibbits, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Spina, Davide | with distinction 2021 |
| Christian Democrats, Architecture and Capitalist Development in Post-War Italy: The Società Generale Immobiliare (SGI) 1945-75 | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. em. Adrian Forty, UCL University College London; Prof. Dr. Mia Fuller, UC University of California, Berkeley
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Frei, Mario Rainer | 2021 |
| Data-Driven Building Retrofit Using a Wireless Sensor Network | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Zoltán Nagy, University of Texas, Austin US; Prof. Dr., Bacher, Peder, Technical University of Denmark
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Calvo Barentin, Cristian Javier | 2021 |
| Investigating the Environmental Opportunities of Arched Floor Systems. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philippe Block
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Guillaume Habert, D-BAUG ETHZ; Dr. D'Amico, Bernardino, Edinburgh Napier University, UK
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Schäfer, Jasmin | 2021 |
| Dachkonstruktionen: Die Entwicklung frühneuzeitlicher Holztragwerke zwischen 1650 und 1850 im reformierten Kirchenbau der Deutschschweiz Zur Auszeichnung 2021 vorgeschlagen! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Ing. Manfred Schuller, TU München
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Kretzer, David Michael | 2021 |
| Incremental Light Space: Reducing Socio-technical Night-time Public Space Inequality in Bogotá through Lighting Technology and Design for Informal Settlements | |
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Examiner: Prof. Hubert Klumpner
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Andreas Wenger, D-GESS, ETHZ; Prof. Christian Werthmann, Leibniz Universität Hannover
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Fricker, Pia Christina | 2021 |
| The Relevance of Computational Design Thinking in Landscape Architecture. A Pedagogy of Data-Informed Design Processes across Scales | |
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Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Mari Vaattovaara, University of Helsinki
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Pöllinger, Adrian Leander | 2021 |
| Jean Prouvé - Experimentelle Schulbauten 1931-1974 Zur Auszeichnung 2021 vorgeschlagen! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Markus Peter
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. habil Anne-Marie Châtelet, École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Strasbourg
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Urech, Philipp Rudolf Walter | 2021 |
| Shaping Physical Landscape: Point cloud modeling as a site-specific design method in landscape architecture applied to a case study in Singapore | |
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Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. A. Grêt-Regamey, ETHZ; Prof. Brad Cantrell, University of Virginia;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Potgeter, Wilko | 2021 |
| Backstein-Rohbau im Zeitalter der Industrialisierung. Bautechnik des Sichtbacksteins im deutschen Sprachraum von der Zeit Schinkels bis zum Backsteinexpressionismus | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Ing. Werner Lorenz, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Alvarez Marin, Diana Milena | 2021 |
| Atlas of Indexical Cities: Articulating Personal City Models on Generic Infrastructural Ground | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Ludger Hovestadt
Co-examiner: Prof. David Grahame Shane, Columbia University GSAPP NY; Prof. Dr. Vera Bühlmann, TU Wien
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Zatric, Mejrema | 2021 |
| Geography of Architecture and "The Way to Modernity" - Juraj Neidhardt's Regionalism in Early Socialist Yugoslavia | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Eve Blau, Harvard University US; Prof. Dr. Vladimir Kulic, Florida Atlantic University
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Gandia, Augusto Francisco | 2021 |
| Robotic Fabrication Simulation. A Computational Method for the Design of Fabrication-aware Spatial Structures | |
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Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
Co-examiner: Ass.Prof. Wesley McGee, Taubmann College,Michigan USA; Prof. Fabio Gramazio;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Chalvatzi, Aikaterina Maria | 2021 |
| Roofs over the Action. Theatre Construction in France from 1780 to 1862 | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Ine Wouters, Universiteit Brussel VUB; Prof. Dr. Josef Schwartz;
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Szabo, Anna | 2021 |
| Design and Fabrication of Thin Folded Members with Digital Concrete Processes. Zur Auszeichnung 2021 vorgeschlagen! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Matthias Kohler
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Robert Flatt, D-BAUG; Prof. Raphael G. Pileggi Sao Paulo University; Dr. Nicolas Roussel, D-MAST, IFSTTAR; Prof. Fabio Gramazio
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Thiermann, Alfredo | 2021 |
| Radio-Activities. The Architecture of Broadcasting in Cold War Berlin Zur Auszeichnung 2021 vorgeschlagen! | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Philip Ursprung
Co-examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot; Dr. Prof. Cohen, Jean-Louis, New York University
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Gillet, Valentin Paul Marie Guillaume | 2021 |
| Conception et confection. Une histoire matérielle du revêtement céramique des immeubles parisiens (1900-1914) | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Stefan Holzer
Co-examiner: Dr. Estelle Thibault,ENSA, Paris-Belleville (F); Prof. Alberto Grimoldi, Politecnico di Milano (I)
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Lu, Hangxin | 2021 |
| Fairness-driven Urban Design and Planning | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schmitt
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Christoph Hölscher, D-GESS, ETHZ; Ass.Prof. Dr. Brian Lim, NUS
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Wang, Danhong | 2021 |
| Simulation and Optimization Methods to Design Distributed Energy Systems with Thermal Networks | |
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Examiner: Prof. Dr. Arno Schlüter
Co-examiner: Dr. Kristina Orehounig, EMPA; Prof. Dr. Ruchi Choudhary, University of Cambridge UK
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| ETHZ E-Collection | |
| Richter, Dunja | with distinction 2021 |
| Von der Rarität zur Alltagskultur. Der Botanische Garten Zürich und sein Beitrag zur Verbreitung neuer Pflanzen im 19. Jahrhundert. | |
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Examiner: Prof. Christophe Girot
Co-examiner: Prof. Dr. Norbert Kühn, TU Berlin
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