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David A. Janover

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Born

in Brooklyn, NY, The United States

Website

https://davidajanoverauthor.com/

Genre

Children's, Nonfiction, Mathematics

Member Since

February 2022

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David A. Janover, PE, F.NSPE, CFM is a professional civil engineer, former adjunct professor, and award-winning author who enjoys making complex ideas clear, practical, and engaging. He earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering from The Cooper Union in New York City.

With more than 30 years of experience, David has led major public works projects in Arizona and New York and has served as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Order of the Engineer. In the classroom, he taught future engineers and construction professionals, sharing real-world lessons alongside technical fundamentals.

David’s books range from analytical works like Playing Blackjack Like an Engineer—winner of the Literary Titan Silver Book Award—to ST ...more

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Average rating: 4.95 · 55 ratings · 50 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

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David Janover liked Cheryl Roberts's review of Miles Ahead: A Journey in Math and Engineering: "I recently discovered Miles Ahead: A Journey in Math and Engineering by David Janover, and it honestly feels like the kind of book I’ve been searching for for a long time. From the first pages, I could tell this was more than just a children’s story a" Read more of this review »
Mar 01, 2026 06:24PM · see review
David Janover liked Valeria Vargas's review of Miles Ahead: A Journey in Math and Engineering: "I just finished reading Miles Ahead: A Journey in Math and Engineering by David Janover, and I genuinely came away inspired. What struck me first was how authentic the journey felt. This isn’t just a children’s book about math, it’s a story about curi" Read more of this review »
Mar 01, 2026 06:23PM · see review
David Janover made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Combine duplicate author profiles topic " Thank you Scott - much appreciated! "
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