Henry Petroski

Remaking the World: Adventures In Engineering

Name: Remaking the World: Adventures In Engineering
Brand: Henry Petroski
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In Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering, acclaimed author and engineer Henry Petroski takes readers on a fascinating journey through the creativity, challenges, and problem-solving that define the field of engineering. Through real-world examples—from bridges and skyscrapers to everyday objects—Petroski shows how design and innovation shape modern life. Blending history, science, and storytelling, this collection of essays celebrates human ingenuity and the engineers who transform ideas into reality.

Condition: Very Good

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Author	Henry Petroski
Publisher	Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date	January 01, 1997
Pages	239
Binding	Paperback
Language	EN
Dimensions	21.2cm × 14.1cm × 1.9cm
Condition	Very Good
ISBN-13	9780965617970
Edition	First Edition

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