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Henry Petroski

29 books

Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering by Henry Petroski

Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering

Henry Petroski

224 pages • 1994

nonfiction design history informative medium-paced
Engineers Of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America by Henry Petroski, Henry Petroski

Engineers Of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America

Henry Petroski, Henry Petroski

479 pages • hardcover • 1995

nonfiction history informative inspiring medium-paced
The Essential Engineer by Henry Petroski
The Essential Engineer
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Henry Petroski

The Essential Engineer

Henry Petroski

288 pages • digital • 2010

The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship by Henry Petroski

The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship

Henry Petroski

304 pages • 2014

nonfiction emotional reflective medium-paced
Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer by Henry Petroski

Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer

Henry Petroski

384 pages • 2002

nonfiction biography design memoir informative reflective medium-paced
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society by Bill Bryson

Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society

Bill Bryson

512 pages • 2010

nonfiction essays history science informative lighthearted slow-paced
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design by Henry Petroski
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design
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Henry Petroski

Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design

Henry Petroski

251 pages • digital • 2006

To Engineer is Human by Henry Petroski
To Engineer is Human
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Henry Petroski

To Engineer is Human

Henry Petroski

missing page info • paperback

Uncommon History of Common Things, An by John M. Thompson, Henry Petroski, Bethanne Patrick, Bethanne Patrick
Uncommon History of Common Things, An
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John M. Thompson, Henry Petroski, Bethanne Patrick, Bethanne Patrick

Uncommon History of Common Things, An

John M. Thompson, Henry Petroski, Bethanne Patrick, Bethanne Patrick

missing page info • 2009

informative lighthearted reflective