Engineers and Their Profession
Kemper, John Dustin; Sanders, Billy R.
€ 150.67
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Engineers and Their Profession
Paperback. Updated to reflect what modern engineers do in their daily practise and especially strong in its coverage of ethics and public responsibility, the main objective of this book is to inform the public about the engineering enterprise and about engineers' involvement in key areas of endeavour. Num Pages: 368 pages, halftones, line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 513.
According to a survey of "American Perspectives on Engineers and Engineering," conducted by Louis Harris and Associates in late July 1998, the American public feels uninformed about the engineering enterprise and exhibits a starling lack of knowledge about engineers' involvement in key areas of american endeavor. This revised edition brings useful exposure into the engineering profession enabling students to make better more informed decisions when considering engineering as a career. The book has been updated to reflect what modern engineers do in their daily practice and is especially strong in its coverage of ethics and public responsibility. This edition is ... Read more
According to a survey of "American Perspectives on Engineers and Engineering," conducted by Louis Harris and Associates in late July 1998, the American public feels uninformed about the engineering enterprise and exhibits a starling lack of knowledge about engineers' involvement in key areas of american endeavor. This revised edition brings useful exposure into the engineering profession enabling students to make better more informed decisions when considering engineering as a career. The book has been updated to reflect what modern engineers do in their daily practice and is especially strong in its coverage of ethics and public responsibility. This edition is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195120578
SKU
V9780195120578
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-4
Reviews for Engineers and Their Profession
"This book illuminates the wonderful and complex field of engineering. The selection of topics chosen by the authors is perfect for any student beginning his or her academic career in engineering."
Michael N. Bagley, South Texas Community College
Michael N. Bagley, South Texas Community College