Crossrail is a prime example of infrastructure. It is a rather deadly word, but I think it is exciting stuff, the civil… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
“Virtually all systems contain humans, but engineers are often not taught much about human factors and draw convenient boundaries around the technical… — Nancy G. Leveson Copy Share Image
In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology. — Koichi Tanaka Copy Share Image
We called [the] process photomontage, because it embodied our refusal to play the part of the artist. We regarded ourselves as engineers,… — Raoul Hausmann Copy Share Image
Tragically, some people are genetically more susceptible than others to agripoisons and industrial pollutants. Genetic engineering to correct these medical problems is… — Michael Fox Copy Share Image
Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
It's so satisfying building and then driving your own beautiful car that I wanted to give other enthusiasts the chance to get… — Ant Anstead Copy Share Image
The engineering of consent is the very essence of the democratic process, the freedom to persuade and suggest. — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
I liked the challenge of designing and building things, figuring out how something works and how to make it better or apply… — Grant Imahara Copy Share Image
Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
The valuable properties of this cement depend in a great measure on the mode of preparing it for use. The mixing should… — Canvass White Copy Share Image
My home is in West Vancouver, B.C. My husband built it from drawings to design and colour. — Erica Durance Copy Share Image
Thirty percent of Americans have German blood in their family. I don't see any major difference in the engineering abilities of Americans… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
If another person were to enter the building, it would once again be empty. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“The building is a ginormous 175-story office building that juts into the sky like a glass and steel erection.” — Andrew Shaffer Copy Share Image
Designful companies are those that weave design thinking into the fabric of the company. In a designful company, innovation is rewarded instead… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
My background is in hardware design. I found hardware work to be a welcome change from thousands of hours of programming and… — David Crane Copy Share Image
The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to… — Brian Ferneyhough Copy Share Image
Not only does investing in your infrastructure provide very good construction jobs, at the end of the project, you have something. — Shelley Berkley Copy Share Image
The skyscraper - any building over seven stories really - will come to be seen as an experimental building type that doesn't… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
When the Americans are behind you, they're behind you 100%, and this gives you real confidence as an architect. They expect you… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Relying on nothing but scientific knowledge to produce an engineering solution is to invite frustration at best and failure at worst. — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
I don't separate architecture, design, or culture. What's more important is a language of creativity that carries meaning. — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image