What Engineers Know and how They Know it: Analytical Studies from Aeronautical History

(1990)
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"The biggest contribution of Vincenti's splendidly crafted book may well be that it offers us a believably human image of the engineer."--Technology Review. Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Merritt Roe Smith, Series Editor.

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