Success through failure : the paradox of design /
Examines many of the failed designs and inventions that led to greater improvements siting as examples the 1940 collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and the space shuttle disasters.
| Main Author: | Petroski, Henry |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
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