Henry Petroski
To Engineer Is Human
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To Engineer Is Human
- The Role of Failure in Successful Design
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: Matthew Boston
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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More than a series of fascinating case studies, To Engineer Is Human is a work that looks at our deepest notions of progress and perfection, tracing the fine connection between the quantifiable realm of science and the chaotic realities of everyday life....
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Engineering for the Layman
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To Engineer Is Human
- The Role of Failure in Successful Design
- Narrated by: Matthew Boston
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 2018-03-27
- Language: English
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To Forgive Design
- Understanding Failure
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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When planes crash, bridges collapse, and automobile gas tanks explode, we are quick to blame poor design. But Henry Petroski says we must look beyond design....
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To Forgive Design
- Understanding Failure
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2014-05-12
- Language: English
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Force
- What It Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and Stop
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: Mike Lenz
- Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Force explores how humans interact with the material world in the course of their everyday activities. Henry Petroski draws from a variety of disciplines to make the case that force—represented especially by our sense of touch—is a unifying principle that pervades our lives....
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The Essential Engineer
- Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our worlds most pressing issues....
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The Essential Engineer
- Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 2010-02-23
- Language: English
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The Book on the Bookshelf
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage....
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The Book on the Bookshelf
- Narrated by: John Lescault
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 2023-10-17
- Language: English
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The Road Taken
- The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
- Written by: Henry Petroski
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Acclaimed historian Henry Petroski explores our core infrastructure from historical and contemporary perspectives and explains how essential their maintenance is to America's economic health....
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The Road Taken
- The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2016-07-14
- Language: English
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