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My name is Henry and I love being an engineer.
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== About ==
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My name is Henry Warder, and I am a student at [http://duke.edu Duke University]. I am in the [http://www.pratt.duke.edu Pratt School of Engineering] as a potential BME Major with possibly an English minor.
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I grew up in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan Manhattan] on the [https://maps.google.com/maps?client=safari&oe=UTF-8&q=google+maps+upper+west+side+nyc&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x89c25882fb30bbd5:0x5e26248b46dfc46c,Upper+West+Side,+New+York,+NY&gl=us&ei=DsAfUteOJcG5sQTWyYHQCQ&ved=0CC4Q8gEwAA Upper West Side], and still call it my home.
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== Courses ==
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I'm currently enrolled in:
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1) [http://pundit.pratt.duke.edu/wiki/EGR_103 EGR 103]-
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2) [http://www.chem.duke.edu/undergraduates/courses/ CHEM 201]
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3) [http://www.math.duke.edu/first_year/courses/31l.html CALC 111]
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4) Intro to Poetry writing class (no link to be found)
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== Things I like to do ==
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I love to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_climbing rock climb], as well as run swim and bike. I would love to go climbing out west, but I have to do a little bit of college first.
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== Grand Challenge Articles ==
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I thought these articles were really interesting:
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[http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/nuclear-fusion-energy-of-the-stars-with-no-emissions-a-599211.html Nuclear Fusion, energy of the stars with no emissions] Spiegel Online, posted 2 January 2009, accessed 29 August 2013 (Grand Challenge).
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[http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/03/12/cars.of.future/index.html?iref=newssearch Cars of the Future], John Brandon, CNN, updated 12 March 2008, accessed 29 August 2013 (Grand Challenge).
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== Favorite MatLab Demonstrations ==
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1) I really liked the volume visualization demonstration. I had never thought that Matlab could be used to process data like Wind data or mri data, nor could it have the capacity to create a visualization of it. Very cool.
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2) I also thought that the example showing how to predict the US population was very cool, again I hadn't really thought to represent data like that using Matlab, and now I realize that it's possible and very practical as well.

Latest revision as of 01:45, 9 September 2013


About

My name is Henry Warder, and I am a student at Duke University. I am in the Pratt School of Engineering as a potential BME Major with possibly an English minor.

I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper West Side, and still call it my home.


Courses

I'm currently enrolled in:

1) EGR 103-

2) CHEM 201

3) CALC 111

4) Intro to Poetry writing class (no link to be found)


Things I like to do

I love to rock climb, as well as run swim and bike. I would love to go climbing out west, but I have to do a little bit of college first.


Grand Challenge Articles

I thought these articles were really interesting:

Nuclear Fusion, energy of the stars with no emissions Spiegel Online, posted 2 January 2009, accessed 29 August 2013 (Grand Challenge).

Cars of the Future, John Brandon, CNN, updated 12 March 2008, accessed 29 August 2013 (Grand Challenge).

Favorite MatLab Demonstrations

1) I really liked the volume visualization demonstration. I had never thought that Matlab could be used to process data like Wind data or mri data, nor could it have the capacity to create a visualization of it. Very cool.

2) I also thought that the example showing how to predict the US population was very cool, again I hadn't really thought to represent data like that using Matlab, and now I realize that it's possible and very practical as well.