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Henry Petroski
Henry Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. The author of more than a dozen previous books, he lives in Durham, North Carolina, and Arrowsic, Maine.
Ebooks
To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
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$11.99
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are.
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$13.99
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
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$19.60
$9.99
The Essential Engineer
$6.99
Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
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$4.99
Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America
$14.99
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design
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$19.95
$9.99
Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
$5.99
Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering
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$4.99
The Book on the Bookshelf
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$12.99
The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
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$13.99
Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
$30.00
$16.50
The Toothpick: Technology and Culture
$6.99
Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering
$37.99
Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer
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$11.99
An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession
$34.99
The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship
$27.95
$15.37
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
$24.00
$14.16
Force: What It Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop
$30.00
Gli errori degli ingegneri. Paradigmi di progettazione
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$5.99
$4.61
El éxito a través del fracaso. La paradoja atrevés del diseño
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$6.99
Messer, Gabel, Reissverschluss: Die Evolution der Gebrauchsgegenstände
$49.99
$39.49
Der Bleistift: Die Geschichte Eines Gebrauchsgegenstands
$44.99
$31.72
포크는 왜 네 갈퀴를 달게 되었나
$8.76
$7.36
El éxito a través del fracaso: La paradoja del diseño
$3.99
Inovação: da ideia ao produto
$9.33