Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings: The World of an Engineer - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674306899ISBN-10:674306899UPC:9780674306899Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Engineering (General), HistorySize:9.13 x 7.33 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCSKHSWFR6
Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings: The World of an Engineer
From Teflon to Velcro, from bandwidths to base pairs, the artifacts of engineering and technology reflect the broad scope--and frustrating limitations--of our imagination. Best-selling author James Adams takes readers on an enlightening tour of this exciting world, demystifying such endeavors as design, research, and manufacturing.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674306899ISBN-10:674306899UPC:9780674306899Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Engineering (General), HistorySize:9.13 x 7.33 x 0.77 inchesWeight:1.131Product ID:SCSKHSWFR6
Adams, James L.: - James L. Adams is a Professor in the Department of Values, Technology, Science and Society, Stanford University.
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