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An '''engineer''' is someone who practices the profession of [[engineering]] – a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems using [[technology]]. |
An '''engineer''' is someone who practices the profession of [[engineering]] – a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems using [[technology]]. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[European Engineer]] |
* [[European Engineer]] |
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* [[Professional Engineer]] |
* [[Professional Engineer]] |
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==Lists of engineers== |
==Lists of engineers== |
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* [[List of urban planners]] |
* [[List of urban planners]] |
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* [[List of heroic fictional scientists and engineers]] |
* [[List of heroic fictional scientists and engineers]] |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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Revision as of 03:49, 10 September 2005
This artical needs to be modefied to engineer's point-of-view.
An engineer is someone who practices the profession of engineering – a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems using technology.
See also
Lists of engineers
- List of architects
- List of aerospace engineers
- List of chemical engineers
- List of civil engineers
- List of electrical engineers
- List of industrial engineers
- List of materials engineers
- List of mechanical engineers
- List of inventors
- List of urban planners
- List of heroic fictional scientists and engineers