Majors
The most popular engineering major for undergraduates in the US.
What is mechanical engineering?
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to travel to this place (look up).
This is the limit as x approaches infinity.
lim [(x2-x+1)/(x3-x2+x-1)]
What is zero?
This person is the dean of the college of engineering at UMD.
Who is Jean VanderGheynst (Dean Jean)?
This building in Italy tilts 3.97 degrees off the vertical.
What is the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
This major is often associated with electrical engineering due to the application of similar concepts.
What is computer engineering?
Edith Clarke was the first woman to ever work in this engineering field.
What is electrical engineering?
This is the derivative of this function.
2
What is zero?
This woman is the pre-medical academic advisor in the engineering department.
Who is Tracie Ferreira?
The Eiffel Tower was built using 2.5 million rivets & 14 million pounds of this material.
What is iron?
Major branch of engineering concerned with design of public bridges roads & canals.
What is civil engineering?
Who is Marie Curie?
The amount of significant figures in this number.
0.0000230056000
What is 9?
Daniel MacDonald, a civil/environmental engineering professor here at UMass, received his PhD at MIT in this branch of environmental engineering.
What is oceanographic engineering?
The motto of this 1904-1914 engineering project was The land divided the world united.
What is the Panama Canal?
This type of engineering is a branch of NASA that focuses on perfecting conditions for astronauts when they enter space.
What is biomedical engineering?
Emily Roebling was the first female field engineer, aiding to build this NYC structure in the 1800s.
What is the Brooklyn Bridge?
A 25 ft ladder (assume it is not an extension ladder) is placed with its foot 7 ft away from a building. If the top of the ladder slips down 4 ft, how many feet will the bottom slide out?
What is 15 feet?
This professor's alter ego is the Math Magician.
Connecting lower Manhattan with Jersey City it was the world's first ventilated underwater vehicular tunnel.
What is the Holland Tunnel?
Alaska, Wyoming, Oklahoma and Texas have a high demand for these engineers due to the high amount of oil in those areas.
What are petroleum engineers?
Mary Anderson was the inventor of this visible car part.
What is the windshield wiper?
You have a 3 gallon bucket and a 5 gallon bucket. You want to collect 4 gallons. How do?
Fill the 3 gallon bucket. Pour the water from the 3 gallon bucket into the 5 gallon bucket. Fill the 3 gallon bucket. Fill the 5 gallon bucket with the 3 gallon bucket leaving 1 gallon left in the 3 gallon bucket. Empty the 5 gallon bucket. Pour the 1 gallon in the 3 gallon bucket into the 5 gallon bucket. Fill the 3 gallon bucket. Pour the 3 gallons into the 5 gallon bucket. What is wow 4 gallons?
Arghavan Louhghalam and Mazdak Tootkaboni are married professors in this engineering major at UMD.
What is civil engineering?
Used as early as 230 B.C. the 1st successful electric one was developed by the Otis Bros. in 1889.
What is an elevator?