The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans by Bill Hammack

Discover the secret method used to build the world…
For millennia, humans have used one simple method to solve problems. Whether it’s planting crops, building skyscrapers, developing photographs, or designing the first microchip, all creators follow the same steps to engineer progress. But this powerful method, the “engineering method”, is an all but hidden process that few of us have heard of―let alone understand―but that influences every aspect of our lives.