Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85
Engineers play a vital role in nation building. Since independence, they have been driving Singapore's efforts in industrialisation. Their vision, creativity and resilience gave Singapore a competitive edge, enabling a meteoric rise from Third World to First in one generation. Going forward, the government wants to make Singapore a "Smart Nation" — a nation where people live meaningful and fulfilled lives, enabled seamlessly by technology, offering exciting opportunities for all. Engineers are vital in making this happen. This book captures 100 stories of engineering accomplishments in Singapore over a span of 30 years as told by the Nanyang Technological Institute (now known as NTU) Pioneer Engineering Class of 85. They demonstrate the breadth and depth of the engineering landscape in our nation. If this book inspires some to take up an engineering career, it will have achieved its purpose.
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Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85
Engineers play a vital role in nation building. Since independence, they have been driving Singapore's efforts in industrialisation. Their vision, creativity and resilience gave Singapore a competitive edge, enabling a meteoric rise from Third World to First in one generation. Going forward, the government wants to make Singapore a "Smart Nation" — a nation where people live meaningful and fulfilled lives, enabled seamlessly by technology, offering exciting opportunities for all. Engineers are vital in making this happen. This book captures 100 stories of engineering accomplishments in Singapore over a span of 30 years as told by the Nanyang Technological Institute (now known as NTU) Pioneer Engineering Class of 85. They demonstrate the breadth and depth of the engineering landscape in our nation. If this book inspires some to take up an engineering career, it will have achieved its purpose.
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Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85

Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85

by Djalla-Maria Longa
Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85

Thirty Years Hundred Stories: Engineering Accomplishments in Singapore as Told by the NTI Pioneer Engineering Class of 85

by Djalla-Maria Longa

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Engineers play a vital role in nation building. Since independence, they have been driving Singapore's efforts in industrialisation. Their vision, creativity and resilience gave Singapore a competitive edge, enabling a meteoric rise from Third World to First in one generation. Going forward, the government wants to make Singapore a "Smart Nation" — a nation where people live meaningful and fulfilled lives, enabled seamlessly by technology, offering exciting opportunities for all. Engineers are vital in making this happen. This book captures 100 stories of engineering accomplishments in Singapore over a span of 30 years as told by the Nanyang Technological Institute (now known as NTU) Pioneer Engineering Class of 85. They demonstrate the breadth and depth of the engineering landscape in our nation. If this book inspires some to take up an engineering career, it will have achieved its purpose.

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ISBN-13: 9789814762045
Publisher: Nanyang Technological University/ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
Publication date: 04/28/2016
Series: Books / Monographs
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 12 MB
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