Where are the best and brightest minds of engineering's future coming from and what are they doing with their free time? They're building insanely complicated machines for the National Rube Goldberg Competition at Purdue University.
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Where are the best and brightest minds of engineering's future coming from and what are they doing with their free time? They're building insanely complicated machines for the National Rube Goldberg Competition at Purdue University.
Added: Aug 24, 2010
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