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Global technology : changes and implications : summary of a forum /

"In the first half of the forum, each panelist explored a specific dimension of the global spread of technology. The topics varied widely, from reducing poverty to the impact of young people on technology to the need for systems thinking in engineering. But all seven presenters foresaw a world...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academy of Engineering
Otros Autores: Olson, Steve, 1956-, Vest, Charles M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In the first half of the forum, each panelist explored a specific dimension of the global spread of technology. The topics varied widely, from reducing poverty to the impact of young people on technology to the need for systems thinking in engineering. But all seven presenters foresaw a world in which engineering will be fundamentally different from what it has been. In the second half of the forum, the panelists discussed a variety of issues raised by moderator Charles Vest and by forum attendees"--Publisher's web site.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 35 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309185059
030918505X
0309305659
9780309305655
1283019213
9781283019217
9786613019219
6613019216