“To define it rudely but not inaptly, engineering is the art of doing that well with one dollar which any bungler can do with two after a fashion.” WellsArtTwoScienceCan DoFashionDollarsEngineeringCivil EngineerCivil EngineeringElectrical Engineering Author:Arthur M. Wellington
“Great triumphs of engineering genius-the locomotive, the truss bridge, the steel rail- ... are rather invention than engineering proper.” ScienceGeniusInventionTriumphBridgesEngineeringSteelRailLocomotives Author:Arthur M. Wellington
“When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings for flying over intermediate obstructions.” ProblemScienceLyingCertainFindingsDifficultyMathematicsMethodWingsFlyingMathematicalFixedPremisesInvaluableObstruction Author:Arthur M. Wellington