Engineering

Engineering (from Latin ingenium, meaning "cleverness" and ingeniare, meaning "to contrive, devise") is the application of scientific, economic, social, and practical knowledge in order to invent, design, build, maintain, and improve structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes. The discipline of engineering is extremely broad, and encompasses a range of more specialized fields of engineering, each with a more specific emphasis on particular areas of applied science, technology and types of application. ...more

The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport―A High-Octane History of Formula 1's Rise in America, Racing Culture, and Engineering Marvels
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
Maintenance of Everything: Part One
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
Focus: The ASML way - Inside the power struggle over the most complex machine on earth
Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
The Design of Everyday Things
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
The Art of Electronics
Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
How To Build A Car
The STREAM TONE by T. GillingNew Space Capitalism by Rainer ZitelmannWeaving the Web by Tim Berners-LeeJulian Assange - The Unauthorised Autobiography by Julian AssangeFuture Perfect by Steven Johnson
The World Wide Web (Non-Fiction)
12 books — 11 voters
Space Settlements by Richard D. JohnsonCosmopolis by Howard MansfieldYour Flying Car Awaits by Paul MiloThe Usborne Book of the Future by Kenneth W. Gatland2010 by Geoffrey Hoyle
Retrofuturism (nonfiction)
31 books — 8 voters

The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodThe Kiss Quotient by Helen  HoangLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodLove, Theoretically by Ali HazelwoodThe Love Theorem by Camilla Isley
Romance Novels with STEM Heroines
314 books — 299 voters
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusLove, Theoretically by Ali HazelwoodThe Love Algorithm by Camilla IsleyThe Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodThe Love Theorem by Camilla Isley
52 Book Club 2024: #6 Women In STEM
256 books — 258 voters

The STREAM TONE by T. GillingGreat Principles of Computing by Peter J. DenningHome Networking All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies by Eric GeierSmartphone Media Production by Robb WallaceUnderstanding Computers by Deborah Morley
Personal Computing (Non-Fiction)
6 books — 9 voters
Web Hacking Arsenal by Rafay  BalochAI Doctor by Ronald M. RazmiAI 2041 by Kai-Fu LeeA Brief History of Intelligence by Max Solomon BennettThe Book of Why by Judea Pearl
Future Technology (nonfiction)
142 books — 215 voters


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