LEADER 03216nam 22006253u 450 001 9910797160503321 005 20210108102411.0 010 $a0-309-36904-5 010 $a0-309-36902-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000000411294 035 $a(EBL)3439682 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001539492 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11841457 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001539492 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11533148 035 $a(PQKB)10638351 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3439682 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000411294 100 $a20151123d2015|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPast Half Century of Engineering$b[electronic resource] $eAnd a Look Forward : Summary of a Forum 210 $aWashington $cNational Academies Press$d2015 215 $a1 online resource (48 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-309-36901-0 327 $aFrontMatter; Preface; Contents; 1 Learning from Adversity: Innovation on the Final Frontier; 2 Earth as a Resource; 3 The Seeds of the Internet-and Its Future; 4 The Great Engineering Advances of the 21st Century; 5 Energy in the 21st Century; 6 Engineering and Medicine; 7 Fifty Years of Materials Science; 8 Expanding the Community of Innovators; Appendix A: Forum Agenda; Appendix B: Biographical Information 330 $a"Engineering is poised to make an even greater contribution to society in the next half century than it has made in the past half century. At its annual meeting on September 28-29, 2014, the National Academy of Engineering celebrated the 50th anniversary of its founding. A highlight of the meeting was a forum of distinguished speakers who considered the achievements of the last 50 years and looked toward the potential achievements of the next 50. The Past Half Century of Engineering - and a Look Forward summarizes their presentations."--Publisher's description. 330 $a"Forum titled Celebrating the NAE's 50th Anniversary: The History of Engineering over the Past 50 Years and a Look Forward"--Title page verso. 606 $aEngineering -- United States -- History -- Congresses 606 $aEngineering$xHistory$zUnited States$vCongresses 606 $aEngineering & Applied Sciences$2HILCC 606 $aEngineering - General$2HILCC 607 $aUnited States$2fast 615 4$aEngineering -- United States -- History -- Congresses. 615 0$aEngineering$xHistory 615 7$aEngineering & Applied Sciences 615 7$aEngineering - General 676 $a620.00973 700 $aOlson$b Steve$f1956-$0488724 702 $aOlson$b Steve$f1956- 712 02$aNational Academy of Engineering Meeting 712 02$aNational Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 712 02$aNational Academy of Engineering 712 12$aCelebrating the NAE's 50th Anniversary: The History of Engineering over the Past 50 Years and a Look Forward (Forum)$f(2014 :$eWashington, D.C.) 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910797160503321 996 $aPast Half Century of Engineering$93855769 997 $aUNINA