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Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings: The World of an Engineer

Brand: Harvard University Press

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UPC:
9780674306899
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1993-04-01
Release Date:
1993-05-01
Author:
James L. Adams
Language:
english
Edition:
Reprint
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From Teflon to Velcro, from bandwidths to base pairs, the artifacts of engineering and technology reflect the broad scope--and frustrating limitations--of our imagination. Best-selling author James Adams takes readers on an enlightening tour of this exciting world, demystifying such endeavors as design, research, and manufacturing.