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Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass/Wiley
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"According to the US Department of Labor "between 2017 and 2029, the number of STEM jobs will grow 8%". However, "only 20% of US high school graduates are prepared for college-level coursework in STEM majors" (American Affairs, 2019). A 2012 report outlined that fewer than 40% of students who enter college intending to major in a STEM field complete a STEM degree. STEM disciplines include physics, chemistry, applied mathematics, statistics, computer...
2) Ellen Ochoa
Author
Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Meet award-winning engineer and veteran astronaut Ellen Ochoa--once just a girl from Los Angeles, California. The granddaughter of Mexican immigrants, Ellen would pursue a career in physics at a young age and go on to earn master's and doctorate degreesin electrical engineering from Stanford University. In 1993, Ellen became the first Latina in space. As a retired astronaut, she became the first Hispanic and second female director of the Johnson...
3) 3D printing
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
An easy reference for anyone new to the process of taking a digital file and turning it into an object in the real world.
Author
Series
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"As concern about global warming grows, electric cars powered by clean technology seem like the ideal replacement for carbon-burning gasoline or diesel engines. Since 2000, automotive companies worldwide have strived to improve the range and efficiency of electric cars. Much depends on outside factors, such as the price of oil, government support, and consumer tastes. Electric cars account for only a tiny fraction of all automobiles on the road"--...
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