Engineering

Discover the fascinating world of engineering with Engineering by David Blockley, published by Oxford University Press in 2012. This engaging paperback offers a concise yet comprehensive look into the vital role engineering plays in our everyday lives—impacting everything from the water we drink and the food we eat to the buildings we inhabit and the infrastructure we rely on.

In this Very Short Introduction, Blockley delves into the essence and practice of engineering, tracing its rich history and examining its extensive scope. He also highlights the intricate relationships between engineering, art, science, and technology, making this book an essential read for anyone curious about the field.

With 160 pages of insightful content, Engineering is perfect for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the engineering principles that shape our world.