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  1. Invention by design
    how engineers get from thought to thing
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Harvard Univ. Press, Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]

    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Bayreuth
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    Universitätsbibliothek Erlangen-Nürnberg, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Zweigbibliothek
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    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do the idiosyncrasies of individual engineers, companies, and communities leave their mark on projects from Velcro to fax machines to waterworks? Invention by Design offers an insider's look at these political and cultural dimensions of design and development, production and construction.

     

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  2. Invention by design
    how engineers get from thought to thing
    Published: [1996]
    Publisher:  Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]

    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do... more

     

    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do the idiosyncrasies of individual engineers, companies, and communities leave their mark on projects from Velcro to fax machines to waterworks? Invention by Design offers an insider's look at these political and cultural dimensions of design and development, production and construction.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0674463676; 0674463684
    RVK Categories: ZG 9148
    Subjects: Conception technique; Engenharia (projeto); Inventions; Uitvindingen; Gesellschaft; Politik; Engineering design; Engineering design; Engineering design
    Scope: viii, 242 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme, 24 cm
    Notes:

    Enthält Literaturverzeichnis auf Seite 217-228

    Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke (8. Druck 2004)

  3. Invention by design
    how engineers get from thought to thing
    Published: 1996
    Publisher:  Harvard Univ. Press, Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]

    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do... more

    Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Kunstbibliothek
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    Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus - Senftenberg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Engineering entails more than knowing the way things work. What do economics and ecology, aesthetics and ethics, have to do with the shape of a paper clip, the tab of a beverage can, the cabin design of a turbojet, or the course of a river? How do the idiosyncrasies of individual engineers, companies, and communities leave their mark on projects from Velcro to fax machines to waterworks? Invention by Design offers an insider's look at these political and cultural dimensions of design and development, production and construction.

     

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