{"product_id":"pictorial-history-of-chemical-engineering-at-purdue-university-1911-2011-9781557536211","title":"Pictorial History of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, 1911 - 2011","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis coffee-table book uses color photographs and captions to tell the story of the first one hundred years of the Purdue University School of Chemical Engineering. Formed four years after a chemical engineering curriculum was established at the University, the School grew rapidly in size and reputation. It was a leader in encouraging women and minority students to become engineers, and it produced many substantial scientific contributions. The School continues to provide expertise and solutions to the grand challenge problems that the world faces today, whether in energy, nanotechnology, biotechnology, health care, or advanced materials. Among its thirty faculty members, five are members of the National Academy of Engineering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgements and Sponsors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentennial Planning Committee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 1. The Founding of ChE and the Peffer Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 2. The Bray and Shreve Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 3. ChE in Transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 4. Rebirth as a Modern Program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 5. Building for the Future and the Current State of ChE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 6. Student Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 7. Alumni Awards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter 8. Faculty and Staff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Purdue University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188686020951,"sku":"9781557536211","price":23.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pictorial-history-of-chemical-engineering-at-purdue-university-1911-2011-9781557536211","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}