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Engineering
By Natasha McCarthy
€12,95
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of engineering through the remarkable insights provided by Natasha McCarthy in this comprehensive exploration. The book serves as a vital resource, intertwining the rich history of engineering with its modern applications, making it indispensable for students and professionals alike.
The Story
McCarthy weaves a narrative that examines the evolution of engineering disciplines, from the ancient innovations that bridged civilisations to the cutting-edge technologies shaping our future. This text explores various branches, including mechanical engineering, civil engineering, and structural engineering, presenting a thorough analysis of their historical contexts and contemporary relevance.
Why Readers Love It
The engaging prose and well-researched content resonate with readers, offering not just facts but a deeper understanding of how engineering impacts everyday life. McCarthy's ability to convey complex ideas in an accessible manner makes this book suitable for both seasoned engineers and newcomers to the field. The inclusion of anecdotes and case studies enriches the reading experience, solidifying the connection between theory and practical application.
Perfect For
- Students pursuing engineering or technology-related degrees
- Professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of engineering history and practices
- Anyone interested in the role of engineering in societal development
"A thoughtful examination of engineering's journey that inspires reflection on its future."
Book details
- Author
- Natasha McCarthy
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN-13
- 9781851686629
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, History
- Dimensions
- 198 × 129 × 13 mm
- Weight
- 176 g
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