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To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design Henry Petroski
Publisher: Vintage

His first book, To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design, appeared in 1985. To Engineer is Human - Henry Petroski. Henry Petroski is also the author of To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design, which should be accessible to nearly everyone. Recently I read a compelling book published in the 1980′s called To Engineer Is Human. Henry Petroski is a professor of civil engineering and history at Duke University. But I have not lost my interest in engineering. Gordon, 1978, ISBN: 0306812835. Perhaps one of my favorite non-fiction books, Henry Petroski looks at a very different aspect of engineering that has not really been touched on before; the role of failure in design. Read the book review or blog post from the Bookin' with Sunny reviewers and discussions from the Book Club. To Engineer is Human The Role of Failure in Successful Design ~ Henry Petroski ~ Sunny Solomon. To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design. To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design Henry Petroski, 1985, ISBN: 0679734163. Petroski is the author of 15 books including, To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design and Success Through Failure: The Paradox of Design. To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski. To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design Small Talk Big Results: Chit Chat Your Way to Success . This book uncovers the issues with design and the lessons we can learn from failure. Henry Petroski, in his classic book To Engineer is Human, says that in his field, failure is almost a prerequisite for success, because only by reaching a point of failure can you define the limits of possibility. In addition to The Essential Engineer, which was published in 2010, Petroski has written a dozen other books. One of my favourite authors is Henry Petroski, whose book To Engineer is Human - The Role of Failure in Successful Design led me to read anything he publishes.