Engineering in Society

Panel on Engineering Interactions With Society, Committee on the Education and Utilization of the Engineer, National Research Council

• 1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1. Introduction; 4 2. Evolution of American Engineering; 5 3. The Present Era: Managing Change in the Information Age; 6 4. Engineering and Social Dynamics; 7 5. Maintaining Flexibility in an Age of Stress and Rapid Change; 8 6. Conclusions and Recommendations; 9 References; 10 Bibliography; 11 Appendix: Engineering in an Increasingly Complex Society