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Impossible Engineering by Chandra Mukerji; 9780691166650

Impossible Engineering

By Chandra Mukerji

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Description

Impossible Engineering by Chandra Mukerji delves into the intricate relationship between engineering and the rich history of maritime transport in France. This compelling narrative explores the evolution of shipbuilding, examining how technological advancements shaped both the industry and society at large.

The Story

Mukerji takes readers on a journey through the ages, revealing the challenges and triumphs faced by engineers and builders in their quest to create vessels that could navigate the vast oceans. The book meticulously documents the cultural and technological shifts that influenced ship design, offering insights into the minds of those who dared to dream beyond the possible.

Why Readers Love It

  • Engaging storytelling that marries historical detail with personal accounts.
  • Richly researched, providing a comprehensive look at the evolution of shipbuilding technologies.
  • Thought-provoking themes surrounding innovation and human ingenuity.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for history enthusiasts, engineering students, and anyone interested in the maritime world. Readers who appreciated Mukerji's previous works, such as Technological Visions, will find a familiar blend of rigorous scholarship and accessible prose.

With its profound insights into the intersection of engineering and culture, Impossible Engineering is a must-read for those who seek to understand the intricate tapestry of technological progress.

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 235 mm × 235 mm × 29 mm
Pages: 328
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691166650

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