# Engineering

Engineering is the application of scientific principles and mathematics to solve problems through the design or development of technology and systems, and to forecast and control their use to optimize their intended functions, economics of operation, and safety to life and property.

**Articles**

* [Engineering: An Introduction for High School](https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/AA/00/01/17/19/00001/Engineering__An_Introduction_for_High_School.pdf)
* [Brittanica Engineering](https://www.britannica.com/technology/engineering)
* [Study.com What is Engineering?](https://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-engineering-definition-types.html)
* [Hitting the Reset Button on Intro to Engineering](https://now.tufts.edu/articles/hitting-reset-button-intro-engineering)

**Books**

* [Engineering Libretexts](https://eng.libretexts.org/)
* [Open Textbook Library Engineering Textbooks](https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/subjects/engineering)
* [Oklahoma University - Online Engineering EBooks](https://ecourses.ou.edu/home.htm)

**Courses**

* [MIT High School Engineering Courses](https://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/engineering/)
* [Edx Introduction to Engineering](https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-to-engineering)

**Tools & Software**

* [Appropedia - Open source engineering software](https://www.appropedia.org/Open_source_engineering_software)
* [MIT CommKit](https://mitcommlab.mit.edu/meche/use-commkit/)
* [Engineering Computations with Python Github Repository](https://github.com/engineersCode/EngComp)

**Presentations**

* [MIT Student Presentation - Introduction to Engineering ](http://web.mit.edu/wi/files/WI%20presentation_MelodyJanice.pdf)

**Branches**

* Civil Engineering
* Mechanical Engineering
* Electrical Engineering
* Computer Engineering
* Software Engineering
* Materials Science & Engineering