• DocumentCode
    953257
  • Title

    The contemplative EE: Engineering history and education

  • Author

    Brittain, James E.

  • Author_Institution
    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
  • Volume
    66
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    825
  • Lastpage
    829
  • Abstract
    The actual and potential role of EE history in the education of the undergraduate EE and in the continuing education of the professional EE is examined. Available written and audiovisual materials for use in courses are listed and some options for a self-study program in EE history are given. Research methods, needs and opportunities relating to electrical history are discussed.
  • Keywords
    Continuing education; Cultural differences; Educational programs; Engineering education; Engineering students; Environmental economics; Face; Helium; History; Technological innovation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Proceedings of the IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9219
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/PROC.1978.11040
  • Filename
    1455309