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Girls coming to tech! : a history of American engineering education for women / Amy Sue Bix.

By: Series: Engineering studies seriesPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]Description: xii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262019545
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.0071/073 23
LOC classification:
  • TA157.5 .B59 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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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