Must there be so few? Including women in CS

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 668-674

  Cohoon, J McGrath ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ACADEMIC COMPUTER SCIENCE; BACCALAUREATE DEGREES; DOCTORAL DEGREES; WOMEN;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 0038262654     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icse.2003.1201253     Document Type: Conference Paper

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