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Invention by Design
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What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of the paper clip or the tab of a beverage can? This work explores what everyday artifacts and sophisticated networks can reveal about the way engineers solve problems.
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Invention by Design, Henry Petroski
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- 1998
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- Title
- Invention by Design
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry Petroski
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0674463684
- ISBN13
- 9780674463684
- Category
- Technology / Engineering
- Description
- What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of the paper clip or the tab of a beverage can? This work explores what everyday artifacts and sophisticated networks can reveal about the way engineers solve problems.