Applied minds: how engineers think / by Guru Madhavan

By:

Madhavan, Guruprasad [author]

Publication details: Penguin, 2015 Gurgaon, India:Description: 253 pages ; 21 cmISBN:

9780670086771

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Contents:

Invisible bridges -- Mixing and matching -- Optimizing -- Enhancing efficiency and reliability -- Standardizing and flexibility -- Solutions under constraints -- Crossing over and adapting -- Prototyping -- Learning from others -- A mind-set for the multitudes.

Summary: Examines the ways in which engineers throughout history created world-changing tools, from ATMs and ZIP codes to the digital camera and the disposable diaper. Madhavan charts a path to a future where we borrow strategies from engineering to find inspired solutions to our most pressing challenges. --From publisher description.

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Invisible bridges --
Mixing and matching --
Optimizing --
Enhancing efficiency and reliability --
Standardizing and flexibility --
Solutions under constraints --
Crossing over and adapting --
Prototyping --
Learning from others --
A mind-set for the multitudes.

Examines the ways in which engineers throughout history created world-changing tools, from ATMs and ZIP codes to the digital camera and the disposable diaper. Madhavan charts a path to a future where we borrow strategies from engineering to find inspired solutions to our most pressing challenges. --From publisher description.

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