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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v38.i10.records.utf8:4415628:1511
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01511cam a22003254a 4500
001 2005034126
003 DLC
005 20100305184451.0
008 051121s2006 njua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005034126
015 $aGBA629463$2bnb
016 7 $a013420366$2Uk
020 $a0691122253 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)
020 $a9780691122250 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm62341568
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDXCP$dBAKER$dUKM$dCOO$dVP@$dMUQ$dOCLCQ$dBTCTA$dUWC$dKEC$dSMP$dCQU$dTEX$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTA174$b.P4739 2006
082 00 $a620/.0042$222
100 1 $aPetroski, Henry.
245 10 $aSuccess through failure :$bthe paradox of design /$cHenry Petroski.
260 $aPrinceton :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2006.
300 $axii, 235 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [195]-218) and index.
505 0 $aFrom Plato's cave to PowerPoint -- Success and failure in design -- Intangible things -- Things small and large -- Building on success -- Stepping-stones to super-spans -- The historical future.
650 0 $aEngineering design$vCase studies.
650 0 $aSystem failures (Engineering)$vCase studies.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005034126.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2005034126-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005034126-b.html