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The essential engineer: why science alone will not solve our global problems
The essential engineer: why science alone will not solve our global problems
Author
Petroski, Henry
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2010
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1st ed.
Language
English
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Ubiquitous risk
Engineering is rocket science
Doctors and Dilberts
Which comes first?
Einstein the inventor
Speed bumps
Research and development
Development and research
Alternative energies
Complex systems
Two cultures
Uncertain science and engineering
Great achievements and grand challenges
Prizing engineering.
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Engineering
Engineering -- Popular works
Problem solving
Problem solving -- Popular works
Research
Research -- Popular works
Science
Science -- Popular works
Technological innovations
Technological innovations -- Popular works
Technology and civilization
Technology and civilization -- Popular works
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9780307272454
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