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To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski

To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design Henry Petroski ebook
Page: 269
ISBN: 0679734163, 9780679734161
Publisher: Vintage
Format: djvu

To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design. To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design. In addition to The Essential Engineer, which was published in 2010, Petroski has written a dozen other books. To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski. ISBN13: 9780679734161; Condition: New; Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! Invention by design: How engineers get from thought to thing. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! I bought a used copy of To Engineer Is Human : The Role of Failure in Successful Design sometime last year & it finally migrated to the top of Mount ToBeRead. One should remember the lesson drawn by Henri Petroski (author of the Pencil an To Engineer is Human) that success leads to a lowering of standards and failure leads to an raising of standards. (ISBN: 0897331532) Although its more than thirty years old I think it is still a landmark book on how and why we design.