The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture
by John H. Lienhard, IV
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This book explores the nature of creativity in engineering and technology, and how it relates to creativity in art or science. John H. Lienhard uses selected segments of his radio show to create a continuous narrative presenting his insights.Tags
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So many great tidbits of engineering history. A great juxtaposition of engineering and humanity. Each chapter can stand by itself as an essay. So many interesting little stories that I'll have to buy many more books to complete them.
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- Christopher Wren; Albert Einstein; Thomas Jefferson; Samuel F. B. Morse
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- Languages
- English
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- Paper, Ebook
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