Books in the The MIT Press series

Why some architects fail to realize their ideal buildings, and what architecture critics can learn from novelists.

This second volume of "Productivity" focuses on comparisons among industrialized countries. Although Germany and Japan are often portrayed as economic adversaries of the US, post-war experiences in these countries support policies that give priority to stimulating and rewarding capital formation.

This collection of the author's major papers from the last 30 years covers: scientific discoveries; his views on innovation and entrepreneurship; his reflections on his own field of chemical engineering; and his research on the global marketplace.

A new approach to nuclear disarmament, nonproliferation, and the prevention of nuclear terrorism that focuses on controlling the production and stockpiling of nuclear materials.