New Brain Teaser – What is that number?

New Brain Teaser  – What is that number?

There is a number less than 3000 that when divided by 2 leaves a
remainder of  1, when divided by 3 leaves a remainder of 2, when
divided by 4 leaves a remainder of 3, When divided by 5 leaves a
remainder of 4, when divided by 6 leaves a remainder of 5, and so on up to nine.

What is that number?

20 Interview Questions you can expect at an Engineering Job Interview

20 Interview Questions you can expect at an Engineering Job Interview

Interviewing will always be part of your professional life. Like it or not, you are more likely to face a harsh panel of interviewers who might seem to focus more on your shortcomings, than a friendly single interviewer. Either way, ample preparation and confidence is all you need to impress your interviewers for a chance at that engineering job.

While the questions asked at interviews vary, …

3 More Moments of Genius

3 More Moments of Genius

Following our initial moments of genius article which profiled the likes of Isaac Newtown and Archimedes, it dawned on us that there have been other similar moments of genius. Though not as celebrated falling of an apple kind of eureka moments the following moments of genius brought solutions or answers that have had a profound impact in this world. As previously mentioned, an eureka moment is simply …

Project Spotlight: Famous Bridges Of The World

Project Spotlight: Famous Bridges Of The World

I f you like bridges, you will certainly enjoy this great compilation by Bhim Upadhyaya showing some of the famous bridges of the World, built to benefit humanity in immense ways.

Also, you might want to consider adding the following books to your existing collection:
Famous Bridges Of The World

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Discussions & Brain Teasers

New Brain Teaser  – What is that number?

New Brain Teaser – What is that number?

There is a number less than 3000 that when divided by 2 leaves a remainder of  1, when divided by 3...

3 Questions for an Engineer

3 Questions for an Engineer

1. How much does a house weigh? 2. How much weight can a rural two-lane bridge hold? Click to Zoom 3....

DISCUSS: How can Engineering Help Developing Nations Solve Critical Problems?

DISCUSS: How can Engineering Help Developing Nations Solve Critical Problems?

I was recently listening to Dr. Tony Marjoram, the former head of engineering sciences at UNESCO on  his discussion on how engineering...

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20 Interview Questions you can expect at an Engineering Job Interview

Interviewing will always be part of your professional life. Like it or not, you are...

Project Spotlight: Famous Bridges Of The World

I f you like bridges, you will certainly enjoy this great compilation by Bhim Upadhyaya...

3 More Moments of Genius

Following our initial moments of genius article which profiled the likes of Isaac Newtown and...

DISCUSS: How can Engineering Help Developing Nations Solve Critical Problems?

I was recently listening to Dr. Tony Marjoram, the former head of engineering sciences at UNESCO...

Jan 18, 2012 | 3 comments | Continue Reading »

The Burma Railway – (The Death Railway)

The Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway or the the Thailand–Burma Railway is...

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It was the decade of highs and lows, a time of great optimism and deep...