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Is an Engineer’s Mind Different?

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I was born in a small village in UP and brought up in a large family. Being the youngest, I was on call for small works like bringing a glass of water for who soever feels thirsty. Seeing a bus for the first time at the age of eight was most exciting. The driver of the bus was the hero. Travelling to a big city by train, seeing a bulb and a ceiling fan running on electricity at 10, was wonderful.

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Goel, P.S. (2016). Is an Engineer’s Mind Different?. In: Ghosh, P., Raj, B. (eds) The Mind of an Engineer. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0119-2_7

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