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==Grand Challenge==
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==Homework One==
[http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/next-generation/why-dont-we-have-fusion-power-15480435 Why don't we have fusion power?], Popular Mechanics, Updated 16 May 2013, accessed 5 September 2013 (Grand Challenge)
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Grand Challenge Article
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* [http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/next-generation/why-dont-we-have-fusion-power-15480435 Why don't we have fusion power?], Popular Mechanics, Updated 16 May 2013, accessed 5 September 2013 (Grand Challenge)
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==Homework Two==
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MATLAB Help and Demonstrations
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* My favorite section within the MATLAB demonstrations is definitely the galleries and by extension the 3-D plotting. I've never had a problem visualizing these 3-D projections but I have been disappointed that I haven't been able to see them as much in a visible format. And usually, even when it is in a visible format, it is usually hard to tell exactly how the lines and curves interact with each other and where. The ability to color the curves and create beautiful visuals impresses me when only text is input into the system.

Latest revision as of 19:19, 14 September 2013

About Me

I am a college freshman, currently attending the best university in the world and intending to become an engineer (ECE or BME). My favorite activities in high school were Science Olympiad, Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra and CCCLA Lion Dance. I am currently planning on becoming a member of Duke Men's Crew.

Courses

Fall Semester 2013

  • CHEM 201 (Organic Chemistry)
  • MATH 212 (Multivariable Calculus)
  • FRENCH 203
  • EGR 103 (Engineering introduction course)

Hobbies

I am an avid video game player. Games that I have played for significant amounts of time include:

  • Pokemon: Silver, Crystal, Emerald, Diamond, Black
  • Mario Kart Double Dash
  • The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask, Twilight Princess
  • Kingdom Hearts I and II
  • Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties and Age of Empires Online
  • Warcraft III
  • Starcraft: Brood War and Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm
  • League of Legends
  • Diablo, Diablo II: Lord of Destruction and Diablo III
  • DotA 2


I was part of William Mason High School's Science Olympiad team for 4 years. My events included:

  • Picture This (09-10)
  • Astronomy (09-10)
  • Dynamic Planet (09-10)
  • Mousetrap Vehicle (09-10, 10-11)
  • Mission Possible (09-10, 10-11)
  • Gravity Vehicle (11-12, 12-13)
  • Rocks and Minerals (11-12)
  • Fermi Questions (11-12)
  • Experimental Design (10-11, 11-12, 12-13)
  • MagLev (12-13)
  • Circuit Lab (12-13)

Homework One

Grand Challenge Article

Homework Two

MATLAB Help and Demonstrations

  • My favorite section within the MATLAB demonstrations is definitely the galleries and by extension the 3-D plotting. I've never had a problem visualizing these 3-D projections but I have been disappointed that I haven't been able to see them as much in a visible format. And usually, even when it is in a visible format, it is usually hard to tell exactly how the lines and curves interact with each other and where. The ability to color the curves and create beautiful visuals impresses me when only text is input into the system.