Difficulties student engineers face designing the future

International Journal of Engineering Education

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 271-277

  Lande, Micah ^a   Leifer, Larry ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Design thinking; Engineering thinking; Future thinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952833156     PISSN: 0949149X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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