Success Through Failure: The Paradox of Design
- ISBN-10
- 0691122253
- ISBN-13
- 9780691122250
- Series
- Success Through Failure
- Category
- Engineering design
- Pages
- 268
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Authors
- Henry Petroski, Aleksandar S Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and Professor of History Henry Petroski
Description
Looking at the prehistoric and ancient roots of many modern designs, this book shows how great mistakes inspire great inventions. 11 halftones. 4 line illustrations.
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- 2018-05-29
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