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... Constant II, Department of History, Carnegie Mellon University, "Technological Knowledge about Engineering Manpower: Some Preliminary Considerations" Eugene Ferguson, University of Delaware and Hagley Museum, Panel ist Samuel Florman, Kreisler, Borg, Florman Construction Company, New York, Panelist Robert Friedel, IEEE Center for the History of Electrical Engineering, "Engineers and the Micro Revolution: The Emergence and Impact of Solid-State Electronics" lames Hansen, Historian for NASA, Langley Research Center, "The Revolt against Max Munk at Langley Aeronautical Laboratory: A Case Study of the Fate of an Eccentric in an American Engineering Community" David A Hounshell, Curator of Technology, Hagley Museum, and Department of History, University of Delaware, "Redesigning Production Engineering: Mass Production and the Model Change" Thomas P
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  • melvin kranzberg
  • engineering manpower
  • model change
  • electrical engineering
  • samuel florman

  • langley research
  • langley aeronautical
  • aeronautical laboratory
  • propulsion laboratory
  • rocket boosters

  • thomas carroll
  • max munk
  • hagley museum
  • industrial research
  • american engineering

  • technology studies
  • georgia institute
  • rensselaer polytechnic
  • mass production


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