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245 00 $aPractically speaking :$ba dictionary of quotations on engineering, technology, and architecture /$cselected and arranged by Carl C. Gaither and Alma E. Cavazos-Gaither ; illustrated by Andrew Slocombe.
260 $aBristol ;$aPhiladelphia :$bInstitute of Physics Pub.,$c[1999], ©1999.
300 $a1 online resource (xv, 367 pages) :$billustrations
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337 $acomputer$bc$2rdamedia
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aPractically Speaking is a book of quotations on engineering, technology and architecture. It brings together for the first time in one easily accessible form over 1100 quotes especially illuminating and pertinent to these disciplines. Here you will find quotations from the most famous to the unknown. Some are profound, some are witty, some are wise but none are frivolous. The extensive author and subject indexes provide you with the perfect tool for locating quotations for practical use or entertainment. This book can be read for pleasure or used as a handy reference by student and professional engineers and the wider public interested in who has said what on engineering, technology and architecture.
505 0 $aAnalysis -- Answer -- Arch -- Architect -- Architecture -- Assumption -- Authority -- Beauty -- Bridge -- Build -- Builder -- Building -- Calculation -- Cause and effect -- Chaos -- Common sense -- Communication -- Concept -- Construction -- Create -- Creativity -- Creed -- Data -- Decision -- Design -- Discovery -- Electrical -- Energy -- Engineer -- Engineering -- Equation -- Error -- Estimates -- Ethics -- Experience -- Experiment -- Facts -- Failure -- Fluid -- Force -- Forecast -- Formula -- Friction -- Genius -- Geology -- Goal -- Graphics -- Gravity -- Heat -- Idea -- Imagination -- Impossible -- Impression -- Information -- Innovation -- Inspiration -- Inventions -- Inventor -- Investigator -- Judgment -- Knowledge -- Laws -- Lever -- Logic -- Machine -- Mathematics -- Measurement -- Mechanics -- Method -- Mistake -- Model -- Motion -- Observation -- Opinion -- Patent -- Perceptions -- Perspectives -- Power -- Prayer -- Precision -- Predict -- Problem -- Project -- Proportion -- Reality -- Reason -- Repair -- Reports -- Research -- Research plans -- Risk -- Rule -- Seeing -- Simplicity -- Solidity -- Solution -- Specialization -- Specifications -- Stability -- Strength --Surveyor -- Symmetry -- System -- Tables -- Technological -- Technology -- Testing -- Theorem -- Thermodynamics -- Time -- Tool -- Train engineer -- Truth -- Tunnel -- Weight.
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650 0 $aTechnology$xQuotations, maxims, etc.$vDictionaries.
650 0 $aArchitecture$xQuotations, maxims, etc.$vDictionaries.
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650 7 $aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING$xReference.$2bisacsh
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655 4 $aElectronic books.
700 1 $aGaither, Carl C.,$d1944-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96090387
700 1 $aCavazos-Gaither, Alma E.,$d1955-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96090388
776 08 $iPrint version:$tPractically speaking.$dBristol ; Philadelphia : Institute of Physics Pub., ©1999$z0750305940$w(DLC) 98046032$w(OCoLC)39914094
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