Major challenges in engineering and its role in society

Engineering has a long historical tradition; it began as a discipline in the sixteenth century and reached maturity during the twentieth century. However, the twenty-first century’s features strongly differentiate it from earlier times; when referring to this period, we speak of globalisation, knowl...

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Main Author: José Ismael Peña-Reyes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-02-01
Series:Ingeniería e Investigación
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/ingeinv/article/view/27931