Engineering Women: Re-visioning Women's Scientific Achievements and Impacts

Packed 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 'enginee...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tietjen, Jill S. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Women in Engineering and Science,
Subjects:
Technology > Sociological aspects.
Science > History.
Engineering.
Life sciences.
Social sciences.
Humanities.
Science.
Science, Technology and Society.
History of Science.
Technology and Engineering.
Life Sciences.
Humanities and Social Sciences.
Physical Sciences.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 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.

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