Focusing on the impact of engineering on society and the world, McCarthy details the development of the discipline, explains what makes an engineering mind, and shows how every aspect of our lives has been engineered: from gadgets to our national infrastructure. Long considered tinkerers, problem solvers, and visionaries, engineers hold the keys to our real and virtual future.
ISBN: | 9781851686629 |
Publication date: | 1st August 2009 |
Author: | Natasha McCarthy |
Publisher: | Oneworld an imprint of Oneworld Publications |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 169 pages |
Series: | Oneworld Beginner's Guides |
Genres: |
Engineering: general |