TY - GEN AB - "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. AU - Tietjen, Jill S., CN - TA157.5 DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-40800-2 DO - doi ID - 777341 KW - Women in engineering KW - Women in engineering LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-40800-2 N2 - "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. SN - 9783319408002 SN - 3319408003 T1 - Engineering women :re-visioning women's scientific achievements and impacts / TI - Engineering women :re-visioning women's scientific achievements and impacts / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-319-40800-2 ER -