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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
©2011.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | "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. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (x, 35 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780309185059 030918505X 0309305659 9780309305655 1283019213 9781283019217 9786613019219 6613019216 |