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Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings: The World of an Engineer
Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings: The World of an Engineer
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Author: James L. Adams
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Category: Book

List Price: $20.50
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Sales Rank: 530959

Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 272
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1.2
Dimensions (in): 9 x 7.3 x 0.8

ISBN: 0674306899
Dewey Decimal Number: 509
EAN: 9780674306899
ASIN: 0674306899

Publication Date: April 1, 1993
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

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Product Description
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.