Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 399
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ISBN-13 : 9781847206879
ISBN-10 : 1847206875
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Book Synopsis Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics by : Ronald J. Burke

Download or read book Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics written by Ronald J. Burke and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific and technological advances and innovations are critical to the economic performance of developed countries and the standard of living of the citizens. This book discusses the nature and size of the problem and shows why increasing the number of women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics industries is vital.


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