UCSD Engineering Essay

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Engineering

University of California San Diego

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This essay is to be based on a book selected by the student from the book list:

Engineering Legends: Great American Civil Engineers (Weingardt) 2005, 165pp

Circles in the Sky: The Life and Times of George Ferris (Weingardt) 2009, 162pp

Women in Engineering: Pioneers and Trailblazers (Layne) 2009, 247pp

America Transformed: Engineering and Technology in the Nineteenth Century (Herrin) 2002, 185pp

Designed for Dry Feet: Flood Protection and Land Reclamation in the Netherlands (Hoeksema) 2006, 148pp

The Salton Sea: An Account of Harriman's fight with the Colorado River (Kennan) 1917, 148pp

Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Reisner) 1984, 674pp Silent Spring: The birth of pesticide awareness (Carson) 1962, 400pp

Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit (Gore) 1991, 407pp

An Inconvenient Truth: The Crisis of Global Warming (Gore) 2004, 192pp

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I found the book by Richard Weingardt very captivating and convincing at the same
time. In this book, I learned about 32 engineering legends that have contributed immensely
in diverse fields across the United States. What amazed me is the ingenuity of the engineers.
Also, I was astounded by their determination to steer the Ameri...


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