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Bookmark or Share- Renowned engineering author Henry Petroski dies at 81Henry Petroski, a brilliant civil engineer, wordsmith, and educator with a great appreciation for history who achieved fame for his many engaging, enjoyable books on engineering and facets of it, has died. He was 81.
- NAE Website - An Interview with . . . Henry PetroskiHenry Petroski (NAE) is a professor of both civil engineering and history at Duke University and a prolific author. Photo by Catherine Petroski. Ron Latanision (RML): Henry, we are very pleased that you are willing to talk with us. Let me briefly explain how this all came about.
- Henry Petroski, Whose Books Decoded Engineering, Dies at 81Henry Petroski, Whose Books Decoded Engineering, Dies at 81. He wrote extensively about the design of buildings and bridges and how they failed. He also examined the history of commonplace...
- Henry Petroski - WikipediaHenry Petroski (February 6, 1942 – June 14, 2023) was an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor both of civil engineering and history at Duke University, he was also a prolific author.
- Henry Petroski, ‘Poet Laureate of Technology’ and Professor of ...Henry Petroski, a longtime professor at Duke University who seamlessly intertwined loves of engineering, history and writing, died June 14. He was 81.
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