TecaLibri: Henry Petroski: opere

1942 Nasce il 6 febbraio.
1985 To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design, St. Martin's Press, New York
1986 Beyond Engineering: Essays and Other Attempts to Figure without Equations
1990 The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, [rif.]
1992 The Evolution of Useful Things, Alfred A. Knopf, New York
1995 Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and The Spanning of America
1996 Invention by design. How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusettes, [rif.]
1997 Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering
1999 The Book on the Bookshelf, Vintage, [rif.] [rif.1] [rif.2] [rif.3]
2000 Design Paradigms. Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000

2002 Paperboy: Confessions of a Future engineer
2003 Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
2004 Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
2006 Success Through Failure: The Paradox of Design
2007 The Toothpick: Technology and Culture
2010 The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems, Vintage, New York, [rif.]
2011 The Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession