Category: engineering...

the application of science to the optimum conversion of the resources of nature to the uses of humankind
the words engine and engineer coming from a Latin root meaning "to create"
using scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes
the function of the scientist being to know while that of the engineer being to do
the engineer bringing his/her knowledge to bear on practical problems, solving problems as they arise and devising the optimum solution
the continual development of new resources as well as the efficient utilization of existing ones
the first engineer known by name and achievement: Imhotep, builder of the pyramid at Saggarah, Egypt, c 2550 BC
feats such as the Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria, Colosseum in Rome, the Persian and Roman road systems, the Pont du Gard aqueduct in France
A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering. (F. Dyson)