Engineering 50 Years from Today by Arvind Raman - 9781626712836

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Engineering 50 Years from TodayA Purdue Engineering Community Perspective\nAuthor(s): Arvind Raman\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Purdue Scholarly Publishing Services, United States\nImprint: Purdue Scholarly Publishing Services\nISBN-13: 9781626712836, 978-1626712836\nSynopsis\nSince opening its doors in 1874, Purdue University's College of Engineering and its graduates have been at the forefront of technological breakthroughs and are now poised to lead the next generation of engineers in the United States and around the globe. Featuring more than twenty-five essays from former Boilermakers, Engineering 50 Years From Today both celebrates the program's 150th anniversary and looks ahead, exploring what the field of engineering might look like half a century from now. Leading luminaries from Purdue's engineering community, including prominent university professors as well as innovators working in the private sector, reveal how technologies related to everything from biotech and nanote.