Discover the stories of the world's most influential engineers in this beautifully produced, jacketed hardback. The 50 Greatest Engineers by Paul Virr and William Potter profiles fifty visionaries, from Nikola Tesla to Gustave Eiffel, Emily Warren Roebling to Isambard Kingdom Brunel, across 208 richly illustrated pages. Written in engaging prose, it's a superb reference for students, families, and anyone curious about the ingenuity behind everyday life. Part of Arcturus's popular '50 Greatest' reference series, this hardback gathers profiles of engineers chosen from across the globe and across eras.