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The Evolution of Useful Things
Henry Petroski,
Aleksandar S Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and Professor of History Henry Petroski
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1992
Combines history, biography, design theory, and technology in an analysis of the development of safety pins, scotch tape, tin cans, and other useful objects
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