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Engineering problem solving : a classical perspective /

" ... revisits the development of engineering as a problem-solving profession, beginning from its origins in the classic text: Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences, by Galileo Galilei, originally published in 1638 ... discussions of passages from the Galileo text emphasize the roles played by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shaw, Milton C. (Milton Clayton), 1915-2006
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norwich, N.Y. : Noyes Pub./William Andrew Pub., ©2001.
Colección:Materials science and process technology series. Electronic materials and process technology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:" ... revisits the development of engineering as a problem-solving profession, beginning from its origins in the classic text: Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences, by Galileo Galilei, originally published in 1638 ... discussions of passages from the Galileo text emphasize the roles played by experimentation and dialog in engineering analysis and creativity; that is, the 'mind' set of engineering. Throughout this book, the often-circuitous route taken in the development of new ideas is illustrated"--Page 4 of cover
Notas:Companion to electronic version of: Dialogues concerning two new sciences / Galileo Galilei (Norwich, N.Y. : William Andrew, 2001).
Chiefly engineering problems; answers given on p. 453-466.
Includes indexes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 472 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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