【图书简介】 Book DescriptionImagine being part of that long line of innovators stretching back to the beginning of time - the ones who brought civilization forward by looking at some human task and finding a way to do it better. Imagine standing among those who built the pyramids, designed the space shuttle, planned the aqueducts of Rome, and constructed the Panama Canal.Membership in this prestigious society is open - and you are invited to join. Welcome to the world of engineering. 21 Things Every Future Engineer Should Know is an indispensable tool for students considering engineering or already studying it - and the parents, teachers, and advisors who guide them. In a balanced, easy-to-read presentation, this book provides:* Practical advice from engineering students, educator, and working engineers* Key questions to help determine interest in - and proficiency for - engineering* Guidance on high school classes and extracurricular activities to optimize collge preparation* Detailed descriptions of the various engineering disciplines, including innovative career paths, employment statistics, and salary data.* Discussion of what to consider in selecting the right college programBook Dimensionlength: (cm)22.8width:(cm)15.3-读书网|DuShu.com
【作者简介】 Pat Remick is a journalist with 30 years of experience with United Press International, CNN, and other publications. She is the coauthor of the career-guidance book 21 Things Every Home Inspector Should Know.Frank Cook is the author of 21 Things I Wish My Broker Had Told Me and You're Not Buying That House Are You?, and the coauthor of 21 Things Every Home Inspector Should Know.