Building the Empire City

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The SciencesVolume 20, Issue 10 p. 12-15 Building the Empire City How engineers create the Isle of Skyscrapers Matthys Levy, Matthys Levy Matthys Levy is a partner at Weidlinger Associates, Distinguished Professor at the Pratt Institute, and Adjunct Professor in architecture at Columbia University. He is the author, with Mario Salvadori, of Structural Design in Architecture (Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1980), and he is the structural engineer for the New York Convention Center.Search for more papers by this author Matthys Levy, Matthys Levy Matthys Levy is a partner at Weidlinger Associates, Distinguished Professor at the Pratt Institute, and Adjunct Professor in architecture at Columbia University. He is the author, with Mario Salvadori, of Structural Design in Architecture (Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1980), and he is the structural engineer for the New York Convention Center.Search for more papers by this author First published: December 1980 https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2326-1951.1980.tb01886.xCitations: 1 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Citing Literature Volume20, Issue10December 1980Pages 12-15 RelatedInformation