Getting Sued and Other Tales of the Engineering Life

Getting Sued and Other Tales of the Engineering Life
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 0262630893
ISBN-13 : 9780262630894
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Book Synopsis Getting Sued and Other Tales of the Engineering Life by : Richard L. Meehan

Download or read book Getting Sued and Other Tales of the Engineering Life written by Richard L. Meehan and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1983-05 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meehan's anecdotal essays on his education, socialization, and professional experiences as a geotechnical engineer should be illuminating to people who think of engineers as a dull lot and engineering as a dehumanized profession.


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