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Henry Petroski-The Essential Engineer
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Bookbits
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Program Type:
Interview
Featured Speakers/Commentators:
Author Henry Peroski
Contributor:
Bookits
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Summary:
Old joke told by engineers: If a rocket goes up, that's a success for science. If it blows up, that's an engineering failure. Engineer and author Henry Petroski says it is time we stopped laughing and learned the difference.
Credits:
Bookbits
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Version 1:
Description:
Length (hh:mm:ss):
00:05:44
Language:
English
Date Recorded:
2010-03-21
Location Recorded:
Toronto, Ontario
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