An Engineer's Alphabet An Engineer's Alphabet

An Engineer's Alphabet

Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession

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Publisher Description

Written by America's most famous engineering storyteller and educator, this abecedarian is one engineer's selection of thoughts, quotations, anecdotes, facts, and arcana relating to the practice, history, and traditions of his profession. The entries range from brief essays to lists of great achievements. This work is organized alphabetically and is more like a dictionary than an encyclopedia.

GENRE
Professional & Technical
RELEASED
2011
October 10
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
368
Pages
PUBLISHER
Cambridge University Press
SELLER
Cambridge University Press
SIZE
4.5
MB

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