21st cent is the age of engineering, but of the responsible, sensible kind: papadapoulos, douglas

dec 23rd, 2008

good thoughts. yes, engineers have to start looking at the broader issues of society, not be narrow technologists.

some years ago, joel kotkin, a sociologist at pepperdine, told me that engineering will be the "oil of the 21st cent CE". which is good news for india, in that engineering is a competitive advantage for india.

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