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Setting the Record Straight : The History and Evolution of Women's Professional Achievement in Engineering
Setting the Record Straight The History and Evolution of Women's Professional Achievement in Engineering Author:Betty Reynolds, Jill Tietjen Engineering is still predominantly a man's world. Women, however, have made significant inroads in the past few decades. From groundbreaking inventions to path-paving for other women, female engineers are dispelling stereotypes and misguided expectations about women's abilities in the field and in the office. Focusing on the engineering professi... more »on-its history as well as its unique obstacles-this well-researched book provides historical context as well as encouragement for would-be female engineers. The first in a series detailing the history and progress of women in the professions, this text will be followed by books covering academia, law, medicine, science and accounting.« less