A history of civil engineering
Derived from the Latin "ingenium," which means natural capacity or invention, the word "engine" provides a clue as to the origin of the title "engineer." Ingenium, engine, military engine, and military engineer follow each other logically when the assault and defense of...
Main Author: | Merdinger, Charles J. |
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University of Oxford
1949
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.644599 |
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