Karl Taylor Compton Quote

Engineering education is the sine qua non of this technical age. Unless it is effective and adequate our type of civilization cannot go forward. To be effective, it must be progressive, for engineering art is not static; it is very dynamic.


A Scientist Speaks: Excerpts From Addresses by Karl Taylor Compton - During the Years 1930-1949 (p. 49), Undergraduate Association, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 1955


Engineering education is the sine qua non of this technical age. Unless it is effective and adequate our type of civilization cannot go forward. To...

Engineering education is the sine qua non of this technical age. Unless it is effective and adequate our type of civilization cannot go forward. To...

Engineering education is the sine qua non of this technical age. Unless it is effective and adequate our type of civilization cannot go forward. To...

Engineering education is the sine qua non of this technical age. Unless it is effective and adequate our type of civilization cannot go forward. To...