TY - BOOK AU - Petroski,Henry TI - Remaking the world: adventures in engineering SN - 0375400419 (pbk) U1 - 620 21 PY - 1997/// CY - New York PB - Alfred A. Knopf KW - Engineering N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-226) and index; 1: Images of an Engineer 2: Alfred Nobel's Prizes 3: Henry Martyn Robert 4: James Nasmyth 5: On the Backs of Envelopes 6: Good Drawings and Bad Dreams 7: Failed Promises 8: In Context 9: Men and Women of Progress 10: Soil Mechanics 11: Is Technology wired? 12: Harnessing Steam 13: The Great Eastern 14: Driven by Economics 15: The Pamana Canal 16: The ferris wheel 17: Hoover dam 18: The channel tunnel 19: The Petronas towers 20: Acknowledgements and Bibliography 21: List of Illustrations ER -