History of IEEE-USA: 1973-2009 - An Overview of Four Decades

History of IEEE-USA: 1973-2009 - An Overview of Four Decades

This paper describes the history of IEEE-USA from 1973-2009, and emphasizes the importance of professional activities and its role in advancing the profession while meeting the global challenges of the 21st century. For more detail, including USAB's (United States Activities Board) first 10 yea...

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Hauptverfasser: Meredith, J.W., McCarter, P.M.
Format: Tagungsbericht
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Constitution
Employment
Engineering profession
Government
History
IEEE members
Pensions
Professional activities
Retirement
Security
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Zusammenfassung:This paper describes the history of IEEE-USA from 1973-2009, and emphasizes the importance of professional activities and its role in advancing the profession while meeting the global challenges of the 21st century. For more detail, including USAB's (United States Activities Board) first 10 years and individual annual reports, see the IEEE-USA History Project Web page at http://www.ieeeusa.org/about/history/index.html.
DOI:10.1109/HTS.2009.5337850