An edition of The essential engineer
(2010)
The essential engineer
why science alone will not solve our global problems
1st ed.
by Henry Petroski
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Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
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Table of Contents
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.
Edition Notes
"A Borzoi book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-258) and index.
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