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Engineering drawings are expressed in a graphic language, the grammar and syntax of which are learned through use; it also has idioms that only initiates will recognize. And because the drawings are neatly made and produced on large sheets of paper, they exhume an air of great authority and definitive completeness.
Eugene S. Ferguson
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Eugene S. Ferguson
Born:
1916
Died:
March 21, 2004
(aged 88)
Bio:
Eugene Shallcross Ferguson was an American engineer, historian of technology and professor of history at the University of Delaware, particularly known for his 1992 work Engineering and the Mind's Eye.
Known for:
Engineering and the Mind's Eye (1992)
Truxtun of the Constellation (1956)
Bibliography of the history of technology (1968)
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