Engineering
Engineering books blend practical problem-solving with groundbreaking innovation, offering expert guidance on everything from manufacturing processes to software architecture. Whether you're optimizing systems, building infrastructure, or leading technical teams, these books share hard-won wisdom from industry pioneers and contemporary thought leaders.
Engineering Book Summaries
The Design of Everyday Things
Design
Business
Psychology
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
Programming
Technology
Computer Science
A Philosophy of Software Design
Programming
Technology
Software
The Manager's Path
A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change
Management
Leadership
Business
System Design Interview – An insider's guide
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Toyota Production System
Beyond large-scale production
Business
Management
Leadership
Software Engineering
Computer Science
Programming
Technical
Normal Accidents
Living with High-Risk Technologies
Science
Engineering
Technology
How To Build A Car
Biography
Sports
Engineering
The Toyota Way
14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
Business
Management
Leadership
Staff Engineer
Leadership Beyond the Management Track
Leadership
Technology
Management
The Staff Engineer's Path
A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change
Technology
Leadership
Software
Wiring the Winning Organization
Liberating Our Collective Greatness through Slowification, Simplification, and Amplification
Business
Leadership
Management
To Engineer Is Human
The Role of Failure in Successful Design
Engineering
Science
Design
How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic
Reference
Engineering
Technology
The Lean Six Sigma Pocket Toolbook
A Quick Reference Guide to 100 Tools for Improving Quality and Speed
Business
Reference
Management
Site Reliability Engineering
How Google Runs Production Systems
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Digital Design
Computer Science
Engineering
Textbooks
The Art of Electronics
Engineering
Science
Reference
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
Engineering
Science
Textbooks
The Site Reliability Workbook
Practical Ways to Implement SRE
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
The Grid
The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future
Science
History
Technology
Site Reliability Engineering
How Google Runs Production Systems
Technology
Programming
Computer Science
Building Secure and Reliable Systems
Best Practices for Designing, Implementing, and Maintaining Systems
Technology
Programming
Engineering
Skunk Works
A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
History
Biography
Military Fiction
Kubernetes Patterns
Reusable Elements for Designing Cloud-Native Applications
Technology
Engineering
Technical
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Learning to Learn
Science
Engineering
Technology
Mechatronics
Electronic Control Systems in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Science
Electrical Engineering
Stuff Matters
Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
Science
History
Chemistry
The Idea Factory
Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
History
Business
Science
Cracking the Coding Interview
189 Programming Questions and Solutions
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Modern Software Engineering
Doing What Works to Build Better Software Faster
Programming
Technology
Software
Tidy First?
A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design
Programming
Technology
Software
Flying Blind
The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing
Business
History
Aviation
The Challenger Launch Decision
Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
History
Science
Space
An Elegant Puzzle
Systems of Engineering Management
Management
Leadership
Business
The Engineering Executive's Primer
Impactful Technical Leadership
Leadership
Management
Technology
Structures
Or Why Things Don't Fall Down
Science
Engineering
Architecture
The AI Playbook
Mastering the Rare Art of Machine Learning Deployment
Business
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Seeking SRE
Conversations about Running Production Systems at Scale
Technology
Computer Science
Technical
Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager
Management
Leadership
Business
Sooner Safer Happier
Antipatterns and Patterns for Business Agility
Business
Leadership
Management
Reentry
SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age
Space
Science
Business
Observability Engineering
Achieving Production Excellence
Technology
Software
Programming
Engineering Management for the Rest of Us
Management
Leadership
Technology
The Delicate Art of Bureaucracy
Digital Transformation with the Monkey, the Razor, and the Sumo Wrestler
Business
Leadership
Management
Success through Failure
The Paradox of Design
Engineering
Science
Design
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems
A Modern Blueprint for Scalable and Sustainable Websites
Design
Technology
Programming
Ignition!
An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
Science
History
Space
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering
Mathematics
Science
Physics
