Engineering

Engineering (from Latin ingenium, meaning "cleverness" and ingeniare, meaning "to contrive, devise") is the application of scientific, economic, social, and practical knowledge in order to invent, design, build, maintain, and improve structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes. The discipline of engineering is extremely broad, and encompasses a range of more specialized fields of engineering, each with a more specific emphasis on particular areas of applied science, technology and types of application. ...more

The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
Maintenance of Everything: Part One
The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport―A High-Octane History of Formula 1's Rise in America, Racing Culture, and Engineering Marvels
How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between
How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
Why Machines Learn: The Elegant Math Behind Modern AI
The Software Engineer's Guidebook: Navigating senior, tech lead, and staff engineer positions at tech companies and startups
Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX
Focus: The ASML way - Inside the power struggle over the most complex machine on earth
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
Reentry: SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age
City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways
When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
Pillars of Creation: How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
The Design of Everyday Things
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn
The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering
The Art of Electronics
Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
How To Build A Car
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Engineering Leadership
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Web Hacking Arsenal by Rafay  BalochAI Doctor by Ronald M. RazmiAI 2041 by Kai-Fu LeeA Brief History of Intelligence by Max Solomon BennettThe Book of Why by Judea Pearl
Future Technology (nonfiction)
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In Crypto We Trust by Shivam    SinghBTC by Shivam    SinghSolana by Shivam    SinghEthereum by Shivam    SinghTokenomics by Stefan Piech
Bitcoin Books
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootLab Girl by Hope JahrenSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerInvisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez
Women in Science
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From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyThe Principia by Isaac NewtonThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinRelativity by Albert EinsteinOn The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres by Nicolaus Copernicus
Science Through History
228 books — 22 voters


Christian Cantrell
The fewer moving parts, the better." "Exactly. No truer words were ever spoken in the context of engineering. ...more
Christian Cantrell, Containment

Robert A. Heinlein
One man’s “magic” is another man’s engineering. “Supernatural” is a null word.
Robert Heinlein

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