Women in engineering

Book 2014

Profiles women who have made major contributions in engineering, and includes vocational opportunities for women in the field.

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Engineering Vocational guidance Juvenile literature

Women engineers Biography Juvenile literature

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Biographies

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Major women in science

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ISBN:

9781422229262
9781422229231
1422229262
1422229238

Description:

64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Target Audience Note:

Grade 7 to 8

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 62, 64) and index

Contents:

What Does It Take to Be an Engineer?
Lillian Gilbreth: Industrial Engineer
Grace Hopper: Early Computer Engineer
Corale Brierley: Mining & Microbes
Uma Chowdhry: Beating the Odds
Leah Jamieson: teaching Computers to Understand Speech
Catherine A. Leslie: Building a Better World
Aprille Ericsson-Jackson: Aerospace Engineer
Grace Lieblein: Automobile Engineer
Treena Livingston Arinzeh: Biomedical Engineer
Opportunities for Women in Engineering

LCCN:

2013009822

Control Number:

972709

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