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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.

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

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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... Read more

    Publisher: Harvard University Press
    Publication Date: 01/04/1993
    ISBN13: 9780674306899, 978-0674306899
    ISBN10: 0674306899

    Number of Pages: 272

    Non Fiction , Technology, Engineering & Agriculture , Education

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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.

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