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Product Description: This guide offers helpful advice on how teachers, administrators, and career advisers in science and engineering can become better mentors to their students. It starts with the premise that a successful mentor guides students in a variety of ways: by helping them get the most from their educational experience, by introducing them to and making them comfortable with a specific disciplinary culture, and by offering assistance with the search for suitable employment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780309063630 | Natl Academy Pr, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This guide offers helpful advice on how teachers, administrators, and career advisers in science and engineering can become better mentors to their students.
Looks at the impact of technological developments on the environment
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9780309051330 | Natl Academy Pr, May 1, 1997, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Looks at the impact of technological developments on the environment
Product Description: Engineering within Ecological Constraints presents a rare dialogue between engineers and environmental scientists as they consider the many technical as well as social and legal challenges of ecologically sensitive engineering. The volume looks at the concepts of scale, resilience, and chaos as they apply to the points where the ecological life support system of nature interacts with the technological life support system created by humankind...read more
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9780309051989 | Natl Academy Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $47.95 | About this edition: Engineering within Ecological Constraints presents a rare dialogue between engineers and environmental scientists as they consider the many technical as well as social and legal challenges of ecologically sensitive engineering.
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9780309052870 | Natl Academy Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $12.00
Hardcover:
9780309049375 | Natl Academy Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $34.95
Product Description: Few technological advances have affected the lives and dreams of individuals and the operations of companies and governments as much as the continuing development of flight. From space exploration to package transport, from military transport to passenger helicopter use, from passenger jumbo jets to tilt-rotor commuter planes, the future of flying is still rapidly developing...read more
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9780309048811 | Natl Academy Pr, April 1, 1993, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Few technological advances have affected the lives and dreams of individuals and the operations of companies and governments as much as the continuing development of flight.
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9780309035293 | Natl Academy Pr, May 1, 1985, cover price $19.95
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