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[http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ideas-innovations/WALL-E-Goes-to-Work-for-Cheaper-Solar-Power-221817531.html]WALL-E Goes to Work for Cheaper Solar Power, Ucilia Wang, Sithsonian, created 3 September 2013, accessed 13 September 2013 (make solar energy more economical)
 
[http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ideas-innovations/WALL-E-Goes-to-Work-for-Cheaper-Solar-Power-221817531.html]WALL-E Goes to Work for Cheaper Solar Power, Ucilia Wang, Sithsonian, created 3 September 2013, accessed 13 September 2013 (make solar energy more economical)
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== MATLAB Demonstrations: Viewing a Penny ==
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My favorite MATLAB demonstration wasviewing a penny. I thought it was interesting to see the different was you can represent the same object, especially when it is as common as a penny. I hadn't ever thought about the actual shape of a penny before.

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About Me

I am so excited to be part of Pratt class of 2017. I am planning on being BME, but also considering double majoring in ME, who knows. I am a dancer, I love chocolate cake, and my favorite color is blue.


Name Pronounciation

My name is Samantha Sheppard, which is fairly striaght forward to pronounce, Sa-man-tha Shep-par-d. However, I mostly go by Sammy, which is pronounced Sam-me.

Grand Challenges

This is an article relating to the Grand Challenge of making solar energy more economical. The article discribes how the company WALL-E is using robotics to make solar planes more efficient and there more more economical.

[1]WALL-E Goes to Work for Cheaper Solar Power, Ucilia Wang, Sithsonian, created 3 September 2013, accessed 13 September 2013 (make solar energy more economical)

MATLAB Demonstrations: Viewing a Penny

My favorite MATLAB demonstration wasviewing a penny. I thought it was interesting to see the different was you can represent the same object, especially when it is as common as a penny. I hadn't ever thought about the actual shape of a penny before.