Book review: Creativity, problem solving, and aesthetics in engineering

Author: Mike Fordyce

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2 September 2020

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Book review: Creativity, problem solving, and aesthetics in engineering

The Structural Engineer

Author

Mike Fordyce

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 9, 2020, Page(s) 1

Date published

2 September 2020

Author

Mike Fordyce

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 9, 2020, Page(s) 1

Price

Free

Article PDF

Mike Fordyce is impressed by this new book from IStructE Past-President David Blockley, which sets out the value of engineers to society and explores the challenges that lie ahead for them in an uncertain future.

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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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