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Author Hahn, Laura D., author.

Title Women and Ideas in Engineering : Twelve Stories from Illinois / Laura D. Hahn and Angela S. Wolters.

Publication Info. Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 195 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Engineers Who Happen to Be Women: The First 150 Years; Mary Louisa Page and the First Fifty Years: 1867 to 1917; The Next Fifty Years: 1918 to 1967; The Following Fifty Years: 1968 to 2017; 2. Early Inspiration: Faculty Pioneers; Louise Woodroofe; Lorella Jones; Judith Liebman; 3. Research Orientations; Nancy Sottos; Naira Hovakimyan; Clair Sullivan; Reflections by Jennifer T. Bernhard; 4. Relentless Innovators; Joan Mitchell; Jennifer Lewis; Amy Doroff; 5. Acclaim in Bioengineering and Medicine; Rosalyn Yalow.
Princess Imoukhuede6. Touching the Sky; Barbara Crawford Johnson; Victoria Coverstone; Reflections by Hui Lin Yang; 7. Women's Work: Computing; Nancy Brazell Brooks; Hillery Hunter; Parisa Tabriz; Reflections by Cinda Heeren; 8. Global Challenges; Tami Bond; Women in Engineers without Borders; 9. Do Engineers Have to Engineer?; Kathryn "Kit" Gordon; Laurie Morvan; Reflections by Linda Reinhard; 10. Mentors and Mentoring; Grace Wilson; Geneva Belford; Reflections by Susan M. Larson; 11. Inspiring the Next Generation; Betty Lou Bailey; Reflections by Sakshi Srivastava.
12. Foundations for the FutureAlison Dunn; Yuhang Hu; Shelby Hutchens; Mariana Kersh; Kelly Stephani; Closing; Appendix A. Women Graduates of the College of Engineering, 1867-1917; Appendix B. Women Graduates of the College of Engineering, 1918-1967; Notes; Index.
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Subject Women engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Women engineers.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Engineers -- United States -- Biography.
Engineers.
Engineering -- Illinois -- History.
Engineering.
Illinois.
History.
Illinois -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Added Author Wolters, Angela S.
Other Form: Print version: Hahn, Laura D. Women and Ideas in Engineering : Twelve Stories from Illinois. Champaign : University of Illinois Press, ©2018 9780252041969
ISBN 0252050673
9780252050671 (electronic book)