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| − | Hello! My name is Charlie Pearlman. I'm a student in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University | + | == Welcome == |
| + | Hello! My name is Charlie Pearlman. I'm a student in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University. I'm looking to major in Civil and Environmental Engineering. | ||
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| + | == Interests == | ||
| + | === Sports === | ||
| + | *I am a huge Chicago Cubs fan | ||
| + | *I ran cross country in high school | ||
| + | *I tried out for the Duke football team, but didn't make the cut | ||
| + | *I like to play most sports, competitively or just casually | ||
| + | === Music === | ||
| + | *I like most genres of music | ||
| + | *Twenty One Pilots are my favorite alternative group and currently my favorite music group in general | ||
| + | === Other === | ||
| + | *I have a lot of interests, too many to write down. Maybe we can discuss our shared interests over a bowl of soup from ABP! | ||
| + | == Grand Challenges == | ||
| + | One of the Grand Challenges for Engineering is making solar power economical. Here is a link about solar power and Pacific Gas and Electric. This caught my eye because I watched the movie about Erin Brokovich and the case against PG&E. | ||
| + | *[http://articles.latimes.com/2008/aug/15/business/fi-solar15 PG&E to tap into solar projects], Los Angeles Times, created 15 August 2008, accessed 13 September 2015 (Grand Challenge) | ||
| + | == MATLAB Demo's == | ||
| + | My favorite demo in MATLAB is the Traveling Salesman Problem. I loved watching as the computer got closer and closer to the correct answer. Also, one of my parents is a traveling salesman so this demo especially interested me. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:34, 14 September 2015
Welcome
Hello! My name is Charlie Pearlman. I'm a student in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University. I'm looking to major in Civil and Environmental Engineering.
Interests
Sports
- I am a huge Chicago Cubs fan
- I ran cross country in high school
- I tried out for the Duke football team, but didn't make the cut
- I like to play most sports, competitively or just casually
Music
- I like most genres of music
- Twenty One Pilots are my favorite alternative group and currently my favorite music group in general
Other
- I have a lot of interests, too many to write down. Maybe we can discuss our shared interests over a bowl of soup from ABP!
Grand Challenges
One of the Grand Challenges for Engineering is making solar power economical. Here is a link about solar power and Pacific Gas and Electric. This caught my eye because I watched the movie about Erin Brokovich and the case against PG&E.
- PG&E to tap into solar projects, Los Angeles Times, created 15 August 2008, accessed 13 September 2015 (Grand Challenge)
MATLAB Demo's
My favorite demo in MATLAB is the Traveling Salesman Problem. I loved watching as the computer got closer and closer to the correct answer. Also, one of my parents is a traveling salesman so this demo especially interested me.
