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Girls coming to tech! : a history of American engineering education for women / Amy Sue Bix.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bix, Amy Sue, author.
- Series:
- Engineering studies series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women in engineering--United States--History.
- Women in engineering.
- Women in higher education--United States--History.
- Women in higher education.
- Engineering--Study and teaching--United States--History.
- Engineering.
- Engineering--Study and teaching.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Rare invaders: the pre-World War II history of women in American engineering
- World War II: emergency engineering employment training
- New wartime and postwar engineering majors: purdue, RPI, Columbia
- Coeducation via lawsuit: Georgia Tech
- Coeducation for social life: Caltech
- A special case: women at MIT
- Changing the climate.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780262019545
- 026201954X
- OCLC:
- 841198088
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