Small is Beautiful by E F Schumacher
By John Moore, .
A study of economics as if people mattered
Professional Engineering
Books
Bridges by David Blockley
By PE, .
Why bridges have fascinated humans for centuries
An Engineer’s Alphabet by Henry Petroski
By PE, .
A-to-Z of engineering celebrates facts, figures, jokes and trivia
Thesis on the development of the jet engine
By John Mortimer, .
The text downplays the role of Whittle as the “inventor” of the jet engine
Mile by Mile on Britain’s Railways by S N Pike
By John Moore, .
There's enough detail to satisfy the keenest railway anorak
Engineering Strategies for Greenhouse Gas Mitigation by Ian Jones
By Ben Hargreaves, .
The causes and effects of an increase in greenhouse gases
Atomic Bomb by Peter Rice-Evans
By Lee Hibbert, .
How physics underpinned the development of nuclear weapons during the 20th century
Car Guys versus Bean Counters by Bob Lutz
By Lee Hibbert, .
An insider’s view of the battle for the soul of American business
Peter’s Railway paperbacks by Christopher Vine
By PE, .
A new batch of paperbacks maintains the high standards of the earlier versions
Technology for Fun by Caroline Alliston
By PE, .
A useful teacher's guide
