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''Fun Facts'':Once I swam 3 and a half laps underwater, no breath (~85m). I've also gotten violently ill 35ft underwater before. | ''Fun Facts'':Once I swam 3 and a half laps underwater, no breath (~85m). I've also gotten violently ill 35ft underwater before. | ||
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| + | == Interesting Grand Challenge Article == | ||
| + | [http://search.ebscohost.com.proxy.lib.duke.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=83353944&site=ehost-live&scope=site Simple Solar] Jon Cartwright, New Scientist, published 11/10/2012, accessed September 14, 2014 (Make Solar Energy Economical) | ||
| + | ==More Interesting non-Grand Challenge Article== | ||
| + | I didn't realize this wasn't a Grand Challenge until after I made the link, so it'll stay. | ||
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| + | [http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/science/Is-the-Next-Energy-Alternative-Taking-Flight.html Is the Next Energy Alternative Taking Flight?] Megan Michelson, Outside Magazine, published August 1, 2014, accessed September 14, 2014 | ||
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| + | ==Most interesting Demo== | ||
| + | I liked the Bending Truss demo the most. Even though I understood none of how it worked, unlike how I could at least follow along with the Mathematics and Graphics demonstrations, I still thought it gave an example of a real world application of MATLAB by showing how badly a bridge can get screwed up. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:42, 14 September 2014
Fun Facts:Once I swam 3 and a half laps underwater, no breath (~85m). I've also gotten violently ill 35ft underwater before.
Interesting Grand Challenge Article
Simple Solar Jon Cartwright, New Scientist, published 11/10/2012, accessed September 14, 2014 (Make Solar Energy Economical)
More Interesting non-Grand Challenge Article
I didn't realize this wasn't a Grand Challenge until after I made the link, so it'll stay.
Is the Next Energy Alternative Taking Flight? Megan Michelson, Outside Magazine, published August 1, 2014, accessed September 14, 2014
Most interesting Demo
I liked the Bending Truss demo the most. Even though I understood none of how it worked, unlike how I could at least follow along with the Mathematics and Graphics demonstrations, I still thought it gave an example of a real world application of MATLAB by showing how badly a bridge can get screwed up.
