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Jack Zunz, 94, Engineer Who Made Sydney Opera House Happen by Artsjournal1

When preparing for construction of architect Jørn Utzon’s design, the Opera House’s original lead engineer could not get his structural calculations for the now-famous roof to work out, and he quit; Zunz took over and used then-new computer modeling techniques to solve the engineering puzzle. And when, during the cost-overrun-plagued construction, Utzon got tired of […]

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AM on January 3, 2019

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