{"product_id":"9781557536211","title":"A Pictorial History of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, 1911-2011","description":"This 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 \u003cquote\u003egrand challenge\u003cquote\u003e 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.\u003c\/quote\u003e\u003c\/quote\u003e","brand":"Purdue University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060309049584,"sku":"9781557536211","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781557536211_p0.jpg?v=1763763317","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781557536211","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}