Title :
The origins of EE education: A matter of degree: Although MIT and Cornell contend for the honor of being `first,¿ the seeds of electrical engineering as a formal course of study were planted widely
Author_Institution :
Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ, USA
fDate :
7/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The early historical development of electrical engineering education is examined, beginning with the initial activities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Cornell up until 1900.
Keywords :
education; electrical engineering; history; Cornell; USA; electrical engineering education; history; Educational institutions; Electrical engineering; Electricity; Generators; Laboratories; Physics;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1984.6370408