Engineering to help

IEEE Technology and Society Magazine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 42-48

  Schneider, Jen ^a   Lucena, Juan ^a   Leydens, Jon ^a  

^a Department of Geology and Geological Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY SERVICES; HUMANITARIAN ENGINEERING; LATIN AMERICA; SERVICE LEARNING;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 72149126850     PISSN: 02780097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MTS.2009.935008     Document Type: Article

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