LEADER 03414nam 22005775 450 001 9910254177503321 005 20200630031659.0 010 $a3-319-40800-3 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-40800-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000869859 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-40800-2 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4696619 035 $a(PPN)195513673 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000869859 100 $a20160923d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn|008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEngineering Women: Re-visioning Women's Scientific Achievements and Impacts /$fby Jill S. Tietjen 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (XIII, 85 p. 1 illus.) 225 1 $aWomen in Engineering and Science,$x2509-6427 311 $a3-319-40798-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- The Early Days of Engineering -- Women Can be Engineers, Too! -- War's Unintended Consequences -- Suburbia and Sputnik -- Bridges to the Future -- Bridges to the Future. 330 $aPacked with fascinating biographical sketches of female engineers, this chronological history of engineering brightens previously shadowy corners of our increasingly engineered world?s recent past. In addition to a detailed description of the diverse arenas encompassed by the word ?engineering? and a nuanced overview of the development of the field, the book includes numerous statistics and thought provoking facts about women?s roles in the achievement of thrilling scientific innovations. This text is a unique resource for students launching research projects in engineering and related fields, professionals interested in gaining a broader understanding of how engineering as a discipline has been impacted by events of global significance, and scholars of women?s immense, often obscured, contributions to scientific progress. Illuminates the many significant contributions of women in engineering Educates readers about the evolution of the field of engineering over the last century Demonstrates how key engineering advances are driven by socio-economic and cultural contexts. 410 0$aWomen in Engineering and Science,$x2509-6427 606 $aEngineering?Vocational guidance 606 $aHistory 606 $aPopular works 606 $aJob Careers in Science and Engineering$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/T13009 606 $aHistory of Science$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/731000 606 $aPopular Science, general$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/Q00007 615 0$aEngineering?Vocational guidance. 615 0$aHistory. 615 0$aPopular works. 615 14$aJob Careers in Science and Engineering. 615 24$aHistory of Science. 615 24$aPopular Science, general. 676 $a620 700 $aTietjen$b Jill S$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0861258 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910254177503321 996 $aEngineering Women: Re-visioning Women's Scientific Achievements and Impacts$92123396 997 $aUNINA