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In this expanded version of his famous essay 'The Mind's Eye: Nonverbal Thought in Technology' ( Science , 1977), historian of technology Ferguson explores the process of engineering design, arguing that, despite modern technical advances, good engineering is still as much a matter of intuition and nonverbal thinking as of equations and computation. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye'? A: The main theme of 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye' is the exploration of engineering design through the lens of intuition and nonverbal thinking, emphasizing that successful engineering relies as much on these aspects as it does on technical skills and computation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye' is Eugene S. Ferguson, a noted historian of technology.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1992.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye'? A: The book contains 258 pages.
- Q: Is this book a hardcover edition? A: Yes, 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in this book? A: Key topics include the nonverbal aspects of engineering, the design process, and the relationship between intuition and technical knowledge in engineering.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for students and professionals interested in engineering, design, and the philosophy of technology.
- Q: Does 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye' include illustrations or diagrams? A: The book may include diagrams and illustrations to support the concepts discussed, although specific details about visual content are not mentioned.
- Q: What edition of the book is published? A: This is the First Edition of 'Engineering and the Mind's Eye'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in New condition.