Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future (1985)

Chapter: 6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment

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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.

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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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Suggested Citation: "6. Engineering's Future: Requirements for a Changing Environment." National Research Council. 1985. Engineering Education and Practice in the United States: Foundations of Our Techno-Economic Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/582.
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