Nonfiction
How Bridges Stand Up
$19
An engineer explains, with drawings and no math, why the things we drive across every day don’t fall down.
By Priya Venner. 288 pages, about 7 hours of reading. Not sure? Get three picks
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The first line
“Every bridge is an argument with gravity, and the good ones win it quietly for a hundred years.”
Details
- 288 pages
- Paperback or hardcover
- Read it if you want: learn something
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