Practically Speaking

A Dictionary of Quotations on Engineering, Technology and Architecture

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

AvC.C. Gaither,Alma E Cavazos-Gaither,C. C. Gaither

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This book brings together over 1,100 quotes pertinent and illuminating to engineering, technology and architecture. It includes extensive author and subject indexes for locating quotations. The book can be read for entertainment or used as a handy reference by students and professional engineers.

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Utgivningsdatum1998-01-01
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
Vikt644 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor367
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9780750305945

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"… well indexed and easy to use. … Using humor and scholarship equally, this title does not attempt to be comprehensive or complete but strives to serve as both 'pleasure reading' and 'ready reference' for the general reader and the experienced professional. … this is the title that should be given to selective quotation seekers, who will appreciate its fascinating content. Useful to any audience."-Choice