It’s far too late now, I know. But no one can say I didn’t try to warn the Brits – in the form of a song: Brexit L-O-V-E

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I think this is the 60th book I’ve worked on as translator or co-translator since the first one in 1996! Apart from descriptions of 20 projects on which German civil and structural engineers have worked, there is also a brief discussion of what we understand by the “art of engineering” and brief profiles of some famous German engineers. Go to https://www.ernst-und-sohn.de/en/ingenieurbaukunst-engineering-made-in-germany for more information and to order your copy.

That’s how Bill Addis, a top international specialist in this subject, described The History of the Theory of Structures, 2nd ed., in his review of the book. Wow! Thanks for that, Mr. Addis! Written by a top expert in this field, Dr. Dr. Karl-Eugen Kurrer, this is the fascinating story of the theory behind how buildings, bridges, etc. stand up, and of the people behind those theories. Go to https://www.ernst-und-sohn.de/en/the-history-of-the-theory-of-structures for more information and to order your copy!