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Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design (Princeton Science Library)
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design (Princeton S…
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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From…
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Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering
Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering
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The Toothpick: Technology and Culture
The Toothpick: Technology and Culture
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To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
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Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
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Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering
Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in E…
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To engineer is human: The role of failure in successful design
To engineer is human: The role of failure in successful des…
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Invention by Design How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
Invention by Design How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
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To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Des…
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Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
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The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship
The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectu…
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An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession
An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side…
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The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
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The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's In…
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The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship
The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectu…
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Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
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Der Bleistift: Die Geschichte Eines Gebrauchsgegenstands (German Edition)
Der Bleistift: Die Geschichte Eines Gebrauchsgegenstands (G…
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The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Ou…
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