Applied Minds: How Engineers Think

ôEngineers are titans of real-world problem-solving. . . . In this riveting study of how they think, [Guru Madhavan] puts behind-the-scenes geniuses . . . center stage.öùNature In this engaging account of innovative triumphs, Guru Madhavan 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. Equal parts personal, practical, and profound, Applied Minds charts a path to a future where we borrow strategies from engineering to find inspired solutions to our most pressing challenges.

• | Author: Guru Madhavan
• | Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• | Publication Date: Aug 16, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Technology & Engineering
• | ISBN-10: 039335301X
• | ISBN-13: 9780393353013