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Engineers Make a World of Difference

Think engineering is all work and no play? Think again by trying your hand at these contests, quizzes and brain teasers—just for fun!

Mystery!

We have our winners! 
Click here to read the author's solution.

Be among the first twenty people to solve Aileen Schumacher's newest mystery, "Verifying the Validity of Various Versions of Veracity" and you will win a national Engineers Week mousepad. Send your solution to eweek@nspe.org. Contest deadline is November 21, 2001.


Meet the Engineers!

Ok, maybe not 50, but these engineers showcase the impact engineers have on our daily lives, from sports and entertainment to medical innovations and fast food! Once you've met, you can even send them emails.


Check it out!

Read previous years' Halloween mysteries, FATAL FALLOUT FROM "TAINTED TEXT", and THE BICKERING BOGUS BARTHOLEMEWS AND THEIR BRIC-A-BRAC BIRTHRIGHT.

Engineer Aileen Schumacher has authored the full-length mystery novels "Engineered for Murder," "Framework for Death," and "Affirmative Reaction." and "Rosewood's Ashes"

You can meet Aileen at our Meet the Engineers section.


Stayin’ Cool!

We have our winners! Ten "cool" contestants are the proud recipients of our popular National Engineers Week mousepads. Congratulations to them and to everyone who entered the contest.

QUESTION:
What was the first commercial building to be air-conditioned, and when?

ANSWER:
The New York Stock Exchange building, in 1901.

For more on the history of air conditioning in the United States, click here


Myster"E"

Will the real engineer please stand up? Learn about famous people who are engineers and their contributions to our world and the world of engineering.

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