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'''Eugene Tsui''' is an architect based in [[Emeryville, California|Emeryville]], [[California]]. He apprenticed under architect [[Bruce Goff]] and received a bachelor of architecture from the [[University of Oregon]], along with graduate studies at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] where he earned two masters and a doctorate.<ref>[http://www.themonthly.com/feature07-05.html "The Monthly" feature article]</ref> |
'''Eugene Tsui''' is an architect based in [[Emeryville, California|Emeryville]], [[California]]. He apprenticed under architect [[Bruce Goff]] and received a bachelor of architecture from the [[University of Oregon]], along with graduate studies at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] where he earned two masters and a doctorate.<ref>[http://www.themonthly.com/feature07-05.html "The Monthly" feature article]</ref> He theorized that the two-mile-high [[Ultima Tower]], which would house one million people over 500 floors, could be built.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tdrinc.com/ultima.html |title=The "Ultima" Tower, Two-mile High Sky City |accessdate=2010-04-01 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=Tsui Design and Research Inc.}}</ref> |
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He proposed a design for the hypothetical [[Gibraltar Bridge]], which would span {{convert|13|km}} and include a floating island equipped with wind-powered and underwater turbines, capable of powering most of [[Morocco]] and southern [[Spain]]. He also has proposed to build a {{convert|600|m|adj=on}}-tall observation tower in [[Shenzhen]], China, equipped with over 92 eggbeater wind turbines capable of producing 5 [[megawatt]]s of power each, and 50 panels of {{convert|1400|sqm|adj=on}} photovoltaic solar panels, producing 11 megawatts. Another hypotetical proposal was the two-mile-high [[Ultima Tower]], which would house one million people over 500 floors.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tdrinc.com/ultima.html |title=The "Ultima" Tower, Two-mile High Sky City |accessdate=2010-04-01 |last= |first= |coauthors= |date= |work= |publisher=Tsui Design and Research Inc.}}</ref> |
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Eugene Tsui is an architect based in Emeryville, California. He apprenticed under architect Bruce Goff and received a bachelor of architecture from the University of Oregon, along with graduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley where he earned two masters and a doctorate.[1] He theorized that the two-mile-high Ultima Tower, which would house one million people over 500 floors, could be built.[2]
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- ^ "The Monthly" feature article
- ^ "The "Ultima" Tower, Two-mile High Sky City". Tsui Design and Research Inc. Retrieved 2010-04-01.
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