Inauguration addresses that frame the Case School of Applied Science’s early path
This nonfiction collection presents speeches from the 1904 inauguration, highlighting the school’s origins, growth, and guiding ideas. It centers on how technical training can blend practical skill with broad culture, and how educators, industry leaders, and trustees envisioned a future shaped by thoughtful engineering leadership.
These pages offer a window into early 20th‑century debates about education, labor, and progress. Readers will encounter practical views on lab work, curriculum breadth, and the role of the engineer in society, all tied to the Case School’s mission and place in Cleveland.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the genesis and events of the 1904 inauguration of Charles Sumner Howe as President of the Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland, Ohio. Amidst the backdrop of America's surging industrial landscape, this institution stood as a pioneer in technical education. The author chronicles the speeches delivered by dignitaries like President Henry Churchill King of Oberlin College and President Ira Remsen of Johns Hopkins University, highlighting the evolving ideals of technical education and its significance in shaping the nation's progress. The book delves into the burgeoning relationship between universities and technical schools, exploring the convergence of research and practical applications. It examines the challenges and opportunities faced by graduates in the rapidly transforming industrial landscape and underscores the importance of a well-rounded education for engineers. Ultimately, this book illuminates the pivotal role of Case School of Applied Science in advancing the frontiers of technical education and its enduring impact on the development of American industry and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332899869_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332899869
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332899869
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