Model for a profession

摘要

What is an engineer? That is a big question to start 2Q0B but it is one that Chris Wise, creator of landmark structures such as London's Millennium Bridge, is keen to address in this issue's interview (see page 26).Wise's views are certainly thought-provoking and boil down to this; many people who think of themselves as engineers are not engineers at all — they are scientists, concerned mainly with observation and analysis.