# The Essential Engineer

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- Authors: [Henry Petroski](https://www.bookquiver.com/henry-petroski)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 2011-03-08

## Description

From the acclaimed author of The Pencil and To Engineer Is Human, The Essential Engineer is an eye-opening exploration of the ways in which science and engineering must work together to address our world’s...

## Editions

### The Essential Engineer

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0747-350-9
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2011-03-08
- Language: en_US