Attracting the engineers of 2020 today

Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics: Upping the Numbers

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 184-209

  Metz, Susan Staffin ^a  

^a Stevens Institute of Technology   (United States)

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