Born in Canton, China and raised in Hong Kong and Shanghai, Pei drew inspiration at an early age from the gardens at Suzhou.

Among the early projects on which Pei took the lead were the L ' Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington, DC and the Green Building at MIT.

As Pei neared the end of his secondary education, he decided to study at an overseas university.

Although he disliked the Beaux-Arts emphasis at MIT, Pei excelled in his studies.

She enrolled in the landscape architecture program at Harvard University, and Pei was thus introduced to members of the faculty at Harvard's Graduate School of Design ( GSD ).

Less than a month later, Pei suspended his work at Harvard to join the National Defense Research Committee, which coordinated scientific research into US weapons technology during World War II.

Pei received his master's degree in 1946, and taught at Harvard for another two years.

Soon Pei was so inundated with projects that he asked Zeckendorf for assistants, which he chose from his associates at the GSD, including Henry N. Cobb and Ulrich Franzen.

Pei involved himself in the construction process at Kips Bay, even inspecting the bags of concrete to check for consistency of color.

The pedestrian walkway at the ground floor, however, was prone to sudden gusts of wind, which embarrassed Pei.

As with NCAR, Pei combined elements of cubism and natural harmony when designing the dormitories at New College of Florida in the mid-1960s.

Working with his associate Theodore Musho, Pei developed a design centered on a building with a top much wider than the bottom ; the facade leans at an angle of 34 degrees.

Pei was surprised by public resistance to his traditional design of the hotel at Fragrant Hills.

Pei decided that a pyramid was " most compatible " with the other structures at the Louvre, complementing their roofs ' faceted planes.

When they finished, Pei spoke with his father at length about the proposal.

As the tower neared completion, Pei was shocked to witness the government's massacre of unarmed civilians at the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

Pei also worked at this time on two projects for a new Japanese religious movement called Shinji Shumeikai.

The Hai River (), previously called Bai He ( Chinese: 白河 ; pinyin: Bái Hé ; literally " White River "; Pei Ho in Western sources ), is a river in the People's Republic of China which flows through Beijing and Tianjin before emptying into the Yellow Sea at the Bohai Gulf.

Then they carried out a landing near at Beitang ( also spelled " Pei Tang "), some from the Taku Forts on 3 August, which they captured after three weeks on 21 August.

A ground-level corridor through Buildings 16, 56, and 66 forms an eastern extension of the Infinite Corridor, ending at Ames Street across from a ceremonial archway designed by I. M. Pei, next to the MIT Media Lab.

In Chapter 18, where he still served under Lü Bu, Zhang Liao was sent with a force to attack Liu Bei at Xiaopei ( 小沛, present day Pei County, Jiangsu ).

Excavations at the site under the supervision of Chinese archaeologists Yang Zhongjian, Pei Wenzhong, and Jia Lanpo uncovered 200 human fossils ( including 6 nearly complete skullcaps ) from more than 40 individual specimens.

Ieoh Ming Pei ( born April 26, 1917 ), commonly known as I. M. Pei, is a Chinese American architect, often called a master of modern architecture.

One of these was a delegation of the American Institute of Architects in 1974, which Pei joined.

In the words of his biographer, Pei has won " every award of any consequence in his art ", including the Arnold Brunner Award from the National Institute of Arts and Letters ( 1963 ), the Gold Medal for Architecture from the American Academy of Arts and Letters ( 1979 ), the AIA Gold Medal ( 1979 ), the first Praemium Imperiale for Architecture from the Japan Art Association ( 1989 ), the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, and the 2010 Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Pei: A Profile in American Architecture.

It was designed by the American architect I. M. Pei and completed in 1989.

* Frederick Pei Li, American physician and co-founder of Li-Fraumeni syndrome ( born 1940 )

* American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal – I. M. Pei.

Some breeds appear to have an increased risk of mild cases as young dogs, including the Afghan Hound, American Staffordshire Terrier, Boston Terrier, Boxer, Chihuahua, Chow Chow, Shar Pei, Collie, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, Bulldog, English Bull Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier, German Shepherd Dog, Great Dane, Old English Sheepdog, American Pit Bull Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Rat Terrier, and Pug.

This 13-story building, constructed in 1962, was designed by American architect I. M. Pei, and is located in the University of Hawaii, Honolulu.

Named after Frederick Pei Li and Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr., the American physicians who first recognized and described the syndrome, Li-Fraumeni syndrome greatly increases susceptibility to cancer.

During his two years in the Far East, Commodore Tattnall violated American neutrality while commanding the chartered steamer Toey-Wan, when he came to the assistance of a British and French squadron under fire from the Taku Forts at the mouth of the Pei Ho or Hai River.

Pei has won a wide variety of prizes and awards in the field of architecture, including the AIA Gold Medal in 1979, the first Praemium Imperiale for Architecture in 1989, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in 2003.

" Pei received his Bachelors of Architecture degree in 1940.

Pei and Partners ), Dallas will be the only city in the world that has four buildings within one contiguous block that are all designed by Pritzker Architecture Prize winners.

ACM has made almost all of its publications available to paid subscribers online at its Digital Library and also has a Guide to Computing Literature.

* Information and digitized early editions at the Beethoven-Haus Digital Archives

In the same year ( 1964 ), Digital Equipment Corporation ( DEC ) introduced another influential computer aimed at the scientific and research markets, the PDP-8.

* Dominoes Rules at Digital Gamers Rules for 9 Chinese, Korean, and Tibetan domino games

* Divae Catharinae Senensis Vita 15th c. manuscript at Stanford Digital Repository

* Kinematic Models for Design Digital Library ( KMODDL ) Movies and photos of hundreds of working mechanical-systems models at Cornell University.

As a graduate student at Berkeley he assisted in the construction of the California Digital Computer project CALDIC.

Edson de Castro was the Product Manager at Digital Equipment Corporation ( DEC ) of their pioneering PDP-8, a 12-bit computer generally considered by most to be the first true minicomputer.

Initially named " Digital European Cordless Telephone " at its launch by CEPT in November 1987, following a suggestion by Enrico Tosato of Italy, its name was soon changed to " Digital European Cordless Telecommunications " to reflect its broader range of application, including data services.

Digital video comprises a series of orthogonal bitmap digital images displayed in rapid succession at a constant rate.

Digital media playback of hi-resolution 2K files has at least a 20 year history with early RAIDs feeding custom frame buffer systems with large memories.

* On February 2, 2000, Philippe Binant, technical manager of Digital Cinema Project at Gaumont in France, realized the first digital cinema projection in Europe with the Texas Instruments mark V prototype projector.

The chip designers at Digital continued pursuing sophisticated manual circuit design in order to deal with the overly complex VAX architecture.

1908 ), 1: 1 – 6, at Perseus Digital Library.

* Kinematic Models for Design Digital Library ( KMODDL )-Movies and photos of hundreds of working mechanical-systems models at Cornell University.

Digital rights management systems which prevent unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted material and protect software against reverse engineering ( see also copy protection ) are another somewhat different example of using encryption on data at rest.

Digital signature and encryption must be applied at message creation time ( i. e. on the same device it has been composed ) to avoid tampering.

" A Policy Framework for Developing a National Nanotechnology Program ", Master of Science thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1998, available at Digital Library and Archives

By March 2006, at least 65 % of the Greek population was able to view Digital TV for free with the use of set-top boxes.

IBM approached Digital Research in 1980, at Bill Gates ' suggestion, to negotiate the purchase of a forthcoming version of CP / M called CP / M-86 for the IBM PC.

* GATT Digital Library 1947-1994 at Stanford University

The main architect of the system was Dave Cutler, one of the chief architects of VMS at Digital Equipment Corporation ( later acquired by Compaq, now part of Hewlett-Packard ).

* Digital Clendening Library at the University of Kansas Medical Center