Describes the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge, from its conception by John Roebling in 1852 through, after many setbacks, its final completion under the dir

Profiles over fifty important bridges around the world, presenting color photos and describing their histories; includes such structures as the Brooklyn Bridge,

Uses some of the most famous bridges in the world as examples to demonstrate the math skills required to design them.

This book discusses how math skills are used to calculate materials for the construction of bridges and explains arch bridges, beam bridges, and suspension brid

Bridges are more than just a way to get from place to place; they are amazing feats of engineering. From the longest bridges to the oldest bridges, sea bridges