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I am a Vietnamese undergraduate student of [http://www.pratt.duke.edu the Pratt School of Engineering] at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University]. I am interested in majoring in Biomedical Engineering/ Computer Science and would like to explore the many options I have here.
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I am a Vietnamese undergraduate student of the [http://www.pratt.duke.edu Pratt School of Engineering] at [http://www.duke.edu Duke University]. I am interested in majoring in Biomedical Engineering/ Computer Science and would like to explore the many options I have here.
  
 
== Background Information ==
 
== Background Information ==
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For the Fall 2013 semester I am taking the following courses:
 
For the Fall 2013 semester I am taking the following courses:
- Chemistry 201: Organic Chemistry
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* Chemistry 201: Organic Chemistry
- Math 212: Multivariable Calculus
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* Math 212: Multivariable Calculus
- EGR 103: Computational Methods to Engineering
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* EGR 103: Computational Methods to Engineering
- Writing 101: Writing about Social Movements
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* Writing 101: Writing about Social Movements
  
 
== Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles ==
 
== Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles ==
  
  
[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/business/energy-environment/liter-by-liter-indians-get-cleaner-water.html?pagewanted=all Liter by Liter, Indians get cleaner water], Amy Yee, The New York Times, published 21 March 2012, accessed 15 September 2013 (Grand Challenge: Provide access to clean water)
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* [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/business/energy-environment/liter-by-liter-indians-get-cleaner-water.html?pagewanted=all Liter by Liter, Indians get cleaner water], Amy Yee, The New York Times, published 21 March 2012, accessed 15 September 2013 (Grand Challenge: Provide access to clean water)
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== Favorite MATLAB Demonstrations ==
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My favorite MATLAB demonstration is the Bending Modes of a Truss. It introduced me to the new but intriguing concept of a truss structure. Users can play 12 animated natural bending modes of a 2-D truss and above all, the animations are fun to watch!

Latest revision as of 03:59, 17 September 2013

About Me

I am a Vietnamese undergraduate student of the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University. I am interested in majoring in Biomedical Engineering/ Computer Science and would like to explore the many options I have here.

Background Information

I was born in Hanoi, Vietnam and studied at middle and high schools in Singapore. Having a global perspective and cultural tolerance is thus very important to me.

Current Courses

For the Fall 2013 semester I am taking the following courses:

  • Chemistry 201: Organic Chemistry
  • Math 212: Multivariable Calculus
  • EGR 103: Computational Methods to Engineering
  • Writing 101: Writing about Social Movements

Grand Challenges for Engineering Articles

Favorite MATLAB Demonstrations

My favorite MATLAB demonstration is the Bending Modes of a Truss. It introduced me to the new but intriguing concept of a truss structure. Users can play 12 animated natural bending modes of a 2-D truss and above all, the animations are fun to watch!