An engineer is someone who is good with figures, but doesn't have the personality of an accountant.
An Arts graduate's view of engineers
Trust me, I'm an engineer!
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
Douglas Adams
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp8hvyjZWHs&feature=youtu.be
Engineering is the art of modelling materials we do not wholly understand, into shapes we cannot precisely analyse so as to withstand forces we cannot properly assess, in such a way that the public has no reason to suspect the extent of our ignorance.
Dr AR Dykes
Posts
No comments:
Post a Comment
You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant.
Harlan Ellison