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Bill Baker is an American structural engineer and consulting partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) in Chicago, USA. He has been working on tall buildings since the early 1980s and is best known for the engineering of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest highrise structure.
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heat – topos 127
The compound responsible for the heat in chillies is called capsaicin. It binds to receptors in the mouth and skin, causing the sensation of heat or burning. To reduce the burning sensation from eating hot chillies, dairy products like cheese are effective. In this issue of topos we want to know what is our cheese to our hot cities?
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The exhibition Nordic Urban Spaces at the Nordic Embassies Berlin shows Nordic architecture and urban planning. The exhibition is open until 28 September.
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Metropolis Explained: Vienna
Friedrich Passler, architect at AllesWirdGut, writes in topos 109 about Vienna: a city worth living in and loving, which continues to grow, but in a healthy way.