International trends: how ees learn around the world: curricula and training methods usually don't just happen - nation-by-nation peculiarities help shape them

Problems of contemporary society - pollution, energy, shortages, urban congestion, and mechanized war - do not respect international boundaries. Perhaps some of these problems could be better met if electrical engineers throughout the world were to speak a common language, or at least become more familiar with the similarities and differences among their respective educational systems.