02273nam 2200481Ia 450 991082683510332120200520144314.00-309-18363-40-309-51642-0(CKB)110986584752996(OCoLC)228041424(CaPaEBR)ebrary10038552(MiAaPQ)EBC3375282(Au-PeEL)EBL3375282(CaPaEBR)ebr10038552(OCoLC)923254904(EXLCZ)9911098658475299620000412d2000 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFifth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering /National Academy of Engineering1st ed.Washington, D.C. National Academy Pressc20001 online resource (138 p.)0-309-06933-5 Includes bibliographical references.Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Magnetic Recording: Winner of the Data Storage Technology Race -- Evolution of Large Multiprocessor Servers -- Network Survivability and Information Warfare -- Moving up the Information Food Chain: The Future of Web Search -- Genes, Chips, and the Human Genome -- Colloidal-Scale Engineering -- Design of Biomimetic Polymeric Materials -- Deregulating the Electric Grid: Engineering Challenges -- The Future of Nuclear Energy -- Renewable Energy Technologies: Today and Tomorrow -- Issues Associated with the Volume Manufacturing of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers -- Optical Applications of Microelectromechanical Systems -- Career Flexibility in Rapidly Changing Times -- Break-out Session Outcomes -- Contributors -- Program -- Participants.Frontiers of engineeringEngineeringResearchUnited StatesCongressesEngineeringTechnological innovationsUnited StatesCongressesEngineeringResearchEngineeringTechnological innovations620MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826835103321Fifth annual symposium on frontiers of engineering3946186UNINA