Most Read This Week In 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

Most Read This Week Tagged "Engineering"

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
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
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
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
Maintenance of Everything: Part One
This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web
Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age
Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
Focus: The ASML way - Inside the power struggle over the most complex machine on earth
Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing
The Book: The Ultimate Guide To Rebuilding Civilization
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day
Arriving Today: From Factory to Front Door-Why Everything Has Changed About How and What We Buy
Engineering in Plain Sight: An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town
How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
Pillars of Creation: How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components (Packaging may vary)
Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
The Imagineering Story: The Official Biography of Walt Disney Imagineering
Designing Machine Learning Systems: An Iterative Process for Production-Ready Applications
A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World
Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings – The Forgotten History of Daring Exploration and Human Genius
The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups
Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way
There Are No Accidents
Building Evolutionary Architectures: Support Constant Change
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems
The History of the Computer
Software Architecture: The Hard Parts: Modern Trade-Off Analyses for Distributed Architectures
How to Make a Friend: A Hilarious Picture Book about Building Robots and True Friendship for Kids (Ages 4-7)
Crafting Interpreters
Einstein's Fridge: How the Difference Between Hot and Cold Explains the Universe
Someone Builds the Dream
Nature's Wild Ideas: How the Natural World Is Inspiring Scientific Innovation
Influence Empire: The Story of Tencent and China's Tech Ambition
The Lost Subways of North America: A Cartographic Guide to the Past, Present, and What Might Have Been
Up Periscope!: How Engineer Raye Montague Revolutionized Shipbuilding
Big Bertha: How a Massive Tunnel Boring Machine Dug a Highway under Seattle
Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies Our Transportation System
The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University)
Possible: Ways To Net Zero
The Engineering Executive's Primer: Impactful Technical Leadership
When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
Rust for Rustaceans
Human-Centered AI
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
How Was That Built?: The Stories Behind Awesome Structures
Software Architecture Metrics
Learning Modern Linux: A Handbook for the Cloud Native Practitioner
Blast Off!: How Mary Sherman Morgan Fueled America into Space
Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer
Data Mesh: Delivering Data-Driven Value at Scale
Nerdycorn
Mimic Makers: Biomimicry Inventors Inspired by Nature
A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks
Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives
Learning Domain-Driven Design: Aligning Software Architecture and Business Strategy
The Star Builders: Nuclear Fusion and the Race to Power the Planet
Continuous Architecture in Practice: Software Architecture in the Age of Agility and DevOps.
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
Software Architecture in Practice
The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer: (The True Story of a Pioneering Woman Aviation Engineer - For Kids Ages 5-9 in Grades K-4)

James Dyson
Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly. ...more
James Dyson

Carl Sagan
We tend to hear much more about the splendors returned than the ships that brought them or the shipwrights. It has always been that way. Even those history books enamored of the voyages of Christopher Columbus do not tell much about the builders of the Nina the Pinta and the Santa Maria or about the principle of the caravel. These spacecraft their designers builders navigators and controllers are examples of what science and engineering set free for well-defined peaceful purposes can accomplish. ...more
Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space

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