Not Much of an Engineer
Sir Stanley Hooker · 1994 · 352 pages
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About the book
The memoirs of Sir Stanley Hooker, the legendary British engineer responsible for creating some of the most important jet engines of the 20th century. The autobiography offers a unique view of how technological innovation happens in times of war and peace, through the eyes of someone who transformed aviation.
With the characteristic modesty of his generation, Hooker recounts his technical contributions while contextualizing the history of British engineering and Cold War technological competition.
Book details
| Author | Sir Stanley Hooker |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 1994 |
| Pages | 352 |
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