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Synopsis
What happens when a system fails at the most critical moment in history?
American Glitch explores the hidden failures behind some of the most important moments in modern history. Instead of focusing only on what happened, this book investigates why systems broke down and what lessons can be learned from those failures.
Through analytical case studies, readers examine incidents from space exploration, military strategy, economic systems, technology development, and cultural events. Each chapter presents a real historical situation and invites the reader to think like an investigator, tracing the chain of decisions, technical constraints, and organizational mistakes that produced the outcome.
This is not a traditional history book. It is an analytical investigation into how complex systems behave under pressure.
Inside this book you will discover
Historical incidents analyzed as engineering and decision systems
Real world case studies from the Space Race, Cold War, finance, and technology
Lessons about risk management, system design, and organizational failure
Analytical exercises that challenge readers to identify root causes and hidden variables
Insights into how small technical mistakes can cascade into historic consequences
The incidents range from space missions and engineering challenges to political decisions and economic crises. Each case study encourages the reader to identify the root cause, key contributing factors, and the broader systemic lesson.
Who this book is for
Students interested in engineering, technology, and systems thinking
Readers who enjoy analytical history and investigative storytelling
Professionals working in engineering, policy, or risk analysis
Anyone who wants to understand how complex systems fail
American Glitch reveals that history is not only shaped by people. It is shaped by systems. And sometimes those systems contain hidden bugs.
Understanding those bugs is the first step toward building better ones.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. What happens when a system fails at the most critical moment in history?American Glitch explores the hidden failures behind some of the most important moments in modern history. Instead of focusing only on what happened, this book investigates why systems broke down and what lessons can be learned from those failures.Through analytical case studies, readers examine incidents from space exploration, military strategy, economic systems, technology development, and cultural events. Each chapter presents a real historical situation and invites the reader to think like an investigator, tracing the chain of decisions, technical constraints, and organizational mistakes that produced the outcome.This is not a traditional history book. It is an analytical investigation into how complex systems behave under pressure.Inside this book you will discoverHistorical incidents analyzed as engineering and decision systemsReal world case studies from the Space Race, Cold War, finance, and technologyLessons about risk management, system design, and organizational failureAnalytical exercises that challenge readers to identify root causes and hidden variablesInsights into how small technical mistakes can cascade into historic consequencesThe incidents range from space missions and engineering challenges to political decisions and economic crises. Each case study encourages the reader to identify the root cause, key contributing factors, and the broader systemic lesson.Who this book is forStudents interested in engineering, technology, and systems thinkingReaders who enjoy analytical history and investigative storytellingProfessionals working in engineering, policy, or risk analysisAnyone who wants to understand how complex systems failAmerican Glitch reveals that history is not only shaped by people. It is shaped by systems. And sometimes those systems contain hidden bugs.Understanding those bugs is the first step toward building better ones. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798251266368
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. What happens when a system fails at the most critical moment in history?American Glitch explores the hidden failures behind some of the most important moments in modern history. Instead of focusing only on what happened, this book investigates why systems broke down and what lessons can be learned from those failures.Through analytical case studies, readers examine incidents from space exploration, military strategy, economic systems, technology development, and cultural events. Each chapter presents a real historical situation and invites the reader to think like an investigator, tracing the chain of decisions, technical constraints, and organizational mistakes that produced the outcome.This is not a traditional history book. It is an analytical investigation into how complex systems behave under pressure.Inside this book you will discoverHistorical incidents analyzed as engineering and decision systemsReal world case studies from the Space Race, Cold War, finance, and technologyLessons about risk management, system design, and organizational failureAnalytical exercises that challenge readers to identify root causes and hidden variablesInsights into how small technical mistakes can cascade into historic consequencesThe incidents range from space missions and engineering challenges to political decisions and economic crises. Each case study encourages the reader to identify the root cause, key contributing factors, and the broader systemic lesson.Who this book is forStudents interested in engineering, technology, and systems thinkingReaders who enjoy analytical history and investigative storytellingProfessionals working in engineering, policy, or risk analysisAnyone who wants to understand how complex systems failAmerican Glitch reveals that history is not only shaped by people. It is shaped by systems. And sometimes those systems contain hidden bugs.Understanding those bugs is the first step toward building better ones. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798251266368
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - What happens when a system fails at the most critical moment in history American Glitch explores the hidden failures behind some of the most important moments in modern history. Instead of focusing only on what happened, this book investigates why systems broke down and what lessons can be learned from those failures.Through analytical case studies, readers examine incidents from space exploration, military strategy, economic systems, technology development, and cultural events. Each chapter presents a real historical situation and invites the reader to think like an investigator, tracing the chain of decisions, technical constraints, and organizational mistakes that produced the outcome.This is not a traditional history book. It is an analytical investigation into how complex systems behave under pressure.Inside this book you will discoverHistorical incidents analyzed as engineering and decision systemsReal world case studies from the Space Race, Cold War, finance, and technologyLessons about risk management, system design, and organizational failureAnalytical exercises that challenge readers to identify root causes and hidden variablesInsights into how small technical mistakes can cascade into historic consequencesThe incidents range from space missions and engineering challenges to political decisions and economic crises. Each case study encourages the reader to identify the root cause, key contributing factors, and the broader systemic lesson.Who this book is forStudents interested in engineering, technology, and systems thinkingReaders who enjoy analytical history and investigative storytellingProfessionals working in engineering, policy, or risk analysisAnyone who wants to understand how complex systems failAmerican Glitch reveals that history is not only shaped by people. It is shaped by systems. And sometimes those systems contain hidden bugs.Understanding those bugs is the first step toward building better ones. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798251266368
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