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I am a freshman at Duke University living in Wilson Residence Hall. I grew up in Apex, North Carolina, and I have been a Duke fan my entire life. I am pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, although I am undecided on my minor. | I am a freshman at Duke University living in Wilson Residence Hall. I grew up in Apex, North Carolina, and I have been a Duke fan my entire life. I am pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, although I am undecided on my minor. | ||
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− | I enjoy playing basketball, disc golfing, | + | I enjoy playing basketball, running, exploring, disc golfing, lifting weights, playing NBA 2K16, and watching movies. |
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+ | [https://news.brown.edu/articles/2015/12/lux World's most sensitive dark matter detector gets better], Kevin Stacey, Brown University, updated 14 December 2015, accessed 31 January 2016, (Grand Challenge) | ||
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+ | My favorite demonstration was "Earth's Topography". It is fascinating how less than 100 lines of code can be used to model our entire planet Earth. I felt the explanation was both clear and informative. Furthermore, I liked how the demonstration showed how to convert the 2-D model to a 3-D model. |
Latest revision as of 15:34, 2 February 2016
Contents
Full Name
James "Jimmy" Edward Stevens III
About Me
I am a freshman at Duke University living in Wilson Residence Hall. I grew up in Apex, North Carolina, and I have been a Duke fan my entire life. I am pursuing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, although I am undecided on my minor.
Interests
I enjoy playing basketball, running, exploring, disc golfing, lifting weights, playing NBA 2K16, and watching movies.
Current Courses
EGR 103
EGR 121
Physics 151
Seminar: The Ancient Mind
Grand Challenges for Engineering Link
World's most sensitive dark matter detector gets better, Kevin Stacey, Brown University, updated 14 December 2015, accessed 31 January 2016, (Grand Challenge)
Favorite Demonstration
My favorite demonstration was "Earth's Topography". It is fascinating how less than 100 lines of code can be used to model our entire planet Earth. I felt the explanation was both clear and informative. Furthermore, I liked how the demonstration showed how to convert the 2-D model to a 3-D model.