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Engineers blend logic and precision with imagination, and science and math principles with vision and foresight, to create solutions for some of society's most pressing problems. From information technology to medicine, public transportation to space travel, engineers work to make innovation a reality. This inspiring book explores a variety of branches of engineering, discussing the opportunities available, typical work environments, and educational...
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Students interested in math are often adept problem solvers with essential critical-thinking skills that can complement countless other fields of study and that are useful in a wide range of careers. Readers will learn how a background in math can be channeled into real-world opportunities in such high-interest areas as architecture, physics, astronomy, engineering, financial analysis, economics, and even sports analysis. This volume also guides math...
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"From designing robots to developing new forms of energy, 21st-century careers in engineering are not limited only to construction sites. This title explores the exciting and world-changing possibilities that an education in engineering can lead to."--Provided by publisher.
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Learn how the study of STEM subjects -- science, technology, engineering, and math-- can lead to thrilling and meaningful careers. Imagine developing new ways to feed the world, creating new forms of energy, fighting cybercrime, and even designing replacement body parts!
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"This title explores the fantastic careers available in technology. From designing smart objects, such as a fridge that tells you what groceries you need, to protecting people from online hacking, a career in technology can change and improve people's lives."--Provided by publisher.
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"If you are looking for a career where each day includes new challenges, and you love learning new ideas and technologies, you should consider the Information Technology (IT) field. This field includes jobs that involve the use of computers to store and use data, applications, and information. IT also includes any job involving the hardware, software, and network connections associated with computers." --
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"Around the world, engineers are developing the cutting-edge technologies and materials of the future. Engineers are on the front lines of cutting-edge research. They are creating new materials, machines, and processes to improve life. For students who enjoy math and science and want to be on the cutting-edge of research and development, a career in engineering can be a great fit. Engineering is an extremely diverse field, with opportunities in almost...
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"Science has quite literally transformed the world. It revolutionized the way people dress, eat, learn, communicate, work, travel, fight disease, play, and make war. Today more than two hundred separate scientific disciplines exist, and thousands of colleges and other schools regularly train new scientists to maintain and operate those disciplines. In addition to providing most of the common conveniences of everyday life, scientific research and development...