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200 00$aEngineering and the advancement of human welfare $e10 outstanding achievements, 1964-1989 /$fselected by the National Academy of Engineering on the occasion of its 25th anniversary, December 5, 1989
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aWashington, D.C. $cOffice of Public Awareness, The Academy$dc1989
215   $a1 online resource (48 p.)
300   $a"NAE 25."
311 08$a9780309041850 
311 08$a0309041856 
320   $aBibliography: p. 46-47.
327   $aCONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1 Moon Landing -- 2 Application Satellites -- 3 Microprocessor -- 4 Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing -- 5 CAT Scan -- Advanced Composite Materials -- Jumbo Jet -- 8 Lasers -- 9 Fiber-Optic Communication -- 10 Genetically Engineered Products -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgements.
330   $aThis popularly written booklet contains nontechnical descriptions of 10 major engineering achievements selected by the National Academy of Engineering on the occasion of its 25th anniversary, December 5, 1989. The achievements are the moon landing, application satellites, the microprocessor, computer-aided design and manufacturing, computer-assisted tomography, advanced composite materials, the jumbo jet, lasers, fiber-optic communication, and genetically engineered products. 
606   $aSpace flight to the moon
606   $aScientific satellites
606   $aMicroprocessors
606   $aCAD/CAM systems
606   $aDiagnostic imaging
606   $aComposite materials
606   $aJet transports
606   $aLasers
606   $aOptical communications
606   $aGenetic engineering
615  0$aSpace flight to the moon.
615  0$aScientific satellites.
615  0$aMicroprocessors.
615  0$aCAD/CAM systems.
615  0$aDiagnostic imaging.
615  0$aComposite materials.
615  0$aJet transports.
615  0$aLasers.
615  0$aOptical communications.
615  0$aGenetic engineering.
712 02$aNational Academy of Engineering.
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