information aging
Engineering Management: The data stored in computers can remain as valuable as ever, but retrieving it becomes a challenge over time.
By Jean Thilmany

managing the unpredictable
Engineering Management: What can we learn from the Seattle Symphony and hospital pediatric emergency wards? For starters, they can teach us how to handle a crisis. By Robert Bea

the efficient frontier
Engineering Management: Pushing the boundaries of what's possible as an engineer. By Steven Kerno

to a higher degree
How do you decide which advanced course of study is the best option for your career? By Kevin D. Kuznia

heat, work & the first law
From Savery at the mines to Joule's propeller, the understanding of thermodynamics proceeded step by thoughtful step. By Howard W. Butler

sound weaving
Making a fast loom even faster requires special handling of noise and vibration.

input/output
PV Antennas. By Jeffrey Winters

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