• DocumentCode
    1358509
  • Title

    Spectral lines: As others see us

  • Author

    Christiansen, Donald

  • Volume
    13
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1976
  • fDate
    6/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    35
  • Lastpage
    36
  • Abstract
    Being thing-, not people-, oriented has become a description of engineers so loudly proclaimed that engineers themselves accept it without challenge and even with a degree of pride. However, not everyone perceives the appellation as completely positive. Indeed, it is relatively an easy task to induce a nonengineer acquaintance to reveal his hitherto hidden thoughts about the ¿technical personality¿ simply by asking him what he thinks of that time-worn cliché: ¿engineers are thing-oriented.¿ Likely he´ll say:
  • Keywords
    Aerospace industry; Computational modeling; Computers; Mathematical model; Sleep; Training;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1976.6369219
  • Filename
    6369219