• DocumentCode
    54167
  • Title

    The eccentric engineer [Time Out Columnist]

  • Author

    Pollard, Justin

  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    98
  • Lastpage
    98
  • Abstract
    JACQUES VAUCANSON was not an entirely honest engineer and his less creditable actions have rather eclipsed his huge contribution to modern engineering. That contribution came in the rather unlikely form of a mechanical duck that defecated ¿¿¿ the beginnings of the modern discipline of simulation.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    6965531