Famous Characters
Engineering Character Traits
Trait Synonyms
Types of Engineers
Science and Math History
200

Curiosity

 Curious George, Curious George

200

Jennifer

Confident

200

Reliability

dependability, conscientiousness, etc.

200

the engineering field that’s dedicated to designing, controlling, and utilizing nuclear reactions and and radiation

Nuclear Engineering

200

A German born physicist born in 1874, this scientist is best known for his crazy hair and theory of relativity.

Albert Einstein

400

Dedication

Batman, Batman

400

Kyle

Communicative

400

Efficient

effective, prompt, competent, etc.

400

the branch of engineering that designs, develops, and builds, physical and thermal devices, and mechanical systems

Mechanical Engineering

400

This controversial American physicist was born in 1904 and best known for his role in the “Manhattan Project” where the first working nuclear bomb was created.

J. Robert Oppenheimer

600

Creativity

Tony Stark, Avengers

600

Mary

Reliable

600

Assertive

confident, resolute, up-front, etc.

600

a subdiscipline of civil engineering that deals with/focuses on human interaction with the sea, specifically ports, harbors, and shoreline protection

Coastal Engineering

600

Born in England in 1643, this physicist, mathematician, and astronomer is known for inventing the class half of us take, Math 241.

Isaac Newtown

800

Studiousness

Hermione Granger, Harry Potter

800

Caleb

Curious

800

Integrity

honesty, honor, virtue, etc.

800

the engineering field that deals with designing, building, and optimizing systems for farming, forestry and food processing

Agricultural Engineering

800

This Italian astronomer and physicist born in 1564, has been quoted to be the “Father of Modern Science”, referenced in “Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen, and has discovered Jupiter's many moons.

Galileo Galilei

1000

Attention to Detail

Velma Dinkley, Scooby-Doo

1000

Alex

Integrity

1000

Dilligence

hard working, assiduous, persistent, etc.

1000

the branch of engineering that deals with manipulating light such as lasers, sensors, and lenses

Optical Engineering

1000

This Danish physicist and philosopher is best known for his discoveries in quantum mechanics and chemistry, most famously known for inventing the model named after himself that demonstrates how electrons orbit around the nucleus of an atom.

Niels Bohr

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