Australian novelist Nevil Shute once defined engineers as people “who could make for a dollar what any mug could make for five.”
This was a nod in the direction of practical people using their understanding of the laws of physics to produce solutions at reasonable prices by thinking about
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Wayne Brown
Fri, 18 Apr 2014
Fri, 18 Apr 2014
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