Explores the essence of engineering, its historical origins, evolution of education, milestones in electrical engineering, and the shift to radio technology.
Delves into the core principles of risk analysis and management in civil engineering, emphasizing terminologies, definitions, risk components, and system reliability.
Introduces the role of engineers in facing risks and the evolution of disasters in engineering, emphasizing the need for a scientific approach to safety and reliability.
Explores the significance of leading digits and dominant balance in engineering approximations, showcasing historical methods like slide rules and their relevance in solving challenging problems.
Outlines the Master's program in Computational Science and Engineering at EPFL, detailing its structure, curriculum, and career opportunities for graduates.