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Engineering and the mind's eye

Responsibility Eugene S. Ferguson
Material Type Book
Publisher Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
Year c1992
Language English
Size xiv, 241 p. ; 23 cm
Abstract In this insightful and incisive essay, Eugene Ferguson demonstrates that good engineering is as much a matter of intuition and nonverbal thinking as of equations and computation. He argues that a syst...m of engineering education that ignores nonverbal thinking will produce engineers who are dangerously ignorant of the many ways in which the real world differs from the mathematical models constructed in academic minds. show more

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pbk. SciTech 2F Open Stacks 504/F 21 1999
027212001000752
pbk. ENGINEERING Library of Mechanical Eng. Sci. 500//FER 1999
027212001000740

Bibliographic details

Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Authors *Ferguson, Eugene S.
Subjects LCSH:Engineering
LCSH:Creative thinking
Classification LCC:TA145
DC20:620
ID 1001130061
ISBN 0262061473
NCID BA18266384
Vol ISBN:0262061473
Created Date 2009.09.17
Modified Date 2009.09.17

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