THE MECHANICS OF A CAREER

THE MECHANICS OF A CAREER

Grose looks at what makes an individual decide to become an engineer. He relates the brief life stories of six engineering academics who reflect on the circumstances that guided them along the road to engineering and successful careers. Among others, professor of aerospace engineering Wallace T. Fow...

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Veröffentlicht in:ASEE prism 2005-03, Vol.14 (7), p.24-29
Hauptverfasser: GROSE, THOMAS K., FOWLER, WALLACE T., KATEHI, LINDA P.B., BURGE, LEGAND L., FOUKE, JANIE M., MELSA, JAMES L., BUCHANAN, WALTER W.
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Sprache:eng
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Advanced Courses
Aerospace Education
Aerospace engineering
Air forces
Careers
Electrical engineering
Engineering
Engineering Education
features
Females
High schools
Mathematics education
Mathematics Skills
Mathematics Teachers
Mechanical engineering
Mechanics (Physics)
Middle School Students
Middle Schools
Occupational choice
Personal profiles
Physics
Programming
Teachers
Technology
Vocational Schools
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Zusammenfassung:Grose looks at what makes an individual decide to become an engineer. He relates the brief life stories of six engineering academics who reflect on the circumstances that guided them along the road to engineering and successful careers. Among others, professor of aerospace engineering Wallace T. Fowler's decision to go into engineering initially resulted from the need to better communicate with two graduate engineering students he was working for.
ISSN:1056-8077
1930-6148