Who are the greatest engineers of all time?

5 Engineers: Who are the greatest engineers of all time?

edn.com 24 Aug '12, 7pm

Who are the greatest engineers of all time?

In our most recent 5 Engineers post — part of this blog and our Fun Friday newsletter, where we toss out a question and invite our audience to respond with their wittiest answers — we asked: What’s your favorite moment so far when it comes to space exploration? Visit this page to share your own answer to that question. This week we want to know who your favorite engineers are. We’re asking: Who are the greatest engineers of all time? I know, I know, that’s sort of like asking someone to pick their favorite child. And there are so many influential and creative engineers to select from – everyone from Jack Kilby to Nikola Tesla to Jim Williams, Bob Pease, Woz, perhaps even an engineer a few cubes down from you – the list could be endless. Who are your picks as the greatest engineers of all time (so far, that is)? Post your short answer and tell us why you think they are so g...

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