Description |
xii, 253 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Invisible bridges -- Mixing and matching -- Optimizing -- Enhancing efficiency and reliability -- Standardizing with flexibility -- Solutions under constraints -- Crossing over and adapting -- Prototyping -- Learning from others -- A mind-set for the multitudes. |
Summary |
Explores the unique visions and mental tools of engineers, revealing the influence they wield in transforming problems into opportunities and how the concepts of prototyping, reliability, standards, optimization, and feedback are put to use in diverse fields. |
Subject |
Engineering -- Popular works.
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Creative thinking -- Popular works.
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Genre |
Popular works.
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ISBN |
9780393239874 |
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039323987X |
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