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Success through failure : the paradox of design / Henry Petroski.
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Title:Success through failure : the paradox of design / Henry Petroski.
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Author/Creator:Petroski, Henry.
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Published/Created:Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2006.
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: TA174 .P4739 2006
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: TA174 .P4739 2006
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Engineering design--Case studies.
System failures (Engineering)--Case studies.
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Description:xii, 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780691122250 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)
0691122253 ((hardcover) : alk. paper)
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Contents:1. From Plato's cave to PowerPoint
2. Success and failure in design
3. Intangible things
4. Things small and large
5. Building on success
6. Stepping-stones to super-spans
7. historical future.