Women and Ideas in Engineering: Twelve Stories from Illinois

by Laura D. Hahn and Angela S. Wolters

The increasing presence of women within engineering programs is one of today's most dramatic developments in higher education. Long before, however, a group of talented and determined women carved out new paths in the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois. Laura D. Hahn and Angela S. Wolters bring to light the compelling hidden stories of these pioneering figures. When Mary Louisa Page became the College's first female graduate in 1879,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252041968
• ISBN13: 9780252041969
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"