@article{777341, recid = {777341}, author = {Tietjen, Jill S.,}, title = {Engineering women : re-visioning women's scientific achievements and impacts /}, pages = {1 online resource (85 pages)}, abstract = {"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 'engineering' and a nuanced overview of the development of the field, the book includes numerous statistics and thought provoking facts about women's roles in the achievement of thrilling scientific innovations. This text is a unique resource for students launching research projects in engineering and related fields, professionals interested in gaining a broader understanding of how engineering as a discipline has been impacted by events of global significance, and scholars of women's immense, often obscured, contributions to scientific progress"--Provided by publisher.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/777341}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40800-2}, }