ISBN: 9781332879205 - the engineering foundation; a progress report to united engineering society, vol. 2: american society of civil engineers, american institute of mining ... engineers, american institute of electrical (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the formation and early history of the Engineering Foundation. The Foundation was established in 1914 by Ambrose Swasey, an American inventor and philanthropist, with an endowment of $200,000 to support research in science and engineering. The book provides a detailed account of the events leading to the establishment of the Foundation, the vision and efforts of Ambrose Swasey, the development of the organization's mission and goals, and the challenges and opportunities it faced in its early years. The book also examines the broader context of the Foundation's work, highlighting the importance of engineering research in the early 20th century and the Foundation's role in fostering collaboration and innovation within the engineering community. The book sheds light on the significant contributions of the Engineering Foundation to the advancement of engineering and science, and its enduring legacy in shaping the landscape of research and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…