meeting human needs in a complex technological world De Weck, Olivier L. 1968- creator Roos, Daniel 1959- Magee, Christopher L. text bibliography mau Cambridge, Mass MIT Press c2012 2012 monographic eng spa

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xvi, 213 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. An overview of engineering systems that describes the new challenges posed for twenty-first-century engineers by today's highly complex sociotechnical systems. From inventions to systems -- What is an engineering system? -- (Re)thinking about systems -- Life-cycle properties of engineering systems: the ilities -- Modeling and analyzing engineering systems -- Partially designed, partially evolved -- Engineering systems research and education -- What the future holds -- Appendix: Engineering systems terms and definitions. Olivier L. de Weck, Daniel Roos, and Christopher L. Magee ; foreword by Charles M. Vest. Includes bibliographical references and index. Winner of Honorable Mention, 2011 American Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence (PROSE Award) in Engineering & Technology, presented by the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers 2011 Engineering systems Systems engineering Engineering design Psychological aspects Ingeniería de sistemas Diseño en ingeniería TA 168 D516e 2012 620 9780262016704 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0262016702 (hardcover : alk. paper) DLC 110624 20230411090629.0 spa