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Publications [#268104] of Henry Petroski

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  1. Petroski, H, Engineering and history: Manifestations in monuments, Proceedings of the National Symposium on Civil Engineering History (December, 1996), pp. 155-161
    (last updated on 2023/06/01)

    Abstract:
    A brief survey of some prominent monuments to engineers and engineering in the United States and in Britain suggests a stark contrast between the public perception of the history of the profession in these two cultures.


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