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Engineering tomorrow = today's technology experts envision the next century /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Engineering tomorrow/ Janie Fouke, editor ; Trudy E. Bell and Dave Dooling, writers.
Reminder of title:	today's technology experts envision the next century /
Author:	Bell, Trudy E.
other author:	Dooling, David.
Published:	Piscataway, NJ :IEEE Press, : c2000.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiv, 308 p.) :col. ill., ports. (some col.) :
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Technological forecasting. -
Online resource:	http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/bkabstractplus.jsp?bkn=5263938
ISBN:	9780470544587

Engineering tomorrow = today's technology experts envision the next century /
Bell, Trudy E.

Engineering tomorrowtoday's technology experts envision the next century /[electronic resource] :Janie Fouke, editor ; Trudy E. Bell and Dave Dooling, writers. - Piscataway, NJ :IEEE Press,c2000. - 1 online resource (xiv, 308 p.) :col. ill., ports. (some col.)

Includes index.

What are key policy and social issues facing the Internet? --

ISBN: 9780470544587

Source: 9780470544587IEEEhttp://ieeexplore.ieee.orgSubjects--Topical Terms:

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Technological forecasting.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: T174 / .B451 2000

Dewey Class. No.: OS 609./05 / Bel

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