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− | I'm a freshman engineering student at Duke University potentially majoring in mechanical engineering. | + | I'm a freshman engineering student at Duke University potentially majoring in mechanical engineering. I'm from South Carolina and have lived near the beach all of my life. |
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+ | == Grand Challenge Article == | ||
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+ | The following article in the link discuses how attaining clean drinking water is sometimes difficult even in US cities and mentions a few ways some cities are combatting this problem. | ||
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+ | https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2014/08/12/even-in-the-us-access-to-clean-water-can-be-tough | ||
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+ | == MATLAB Demonstration == | ||
+ | Out of the all the demonstrations I explored, Viewing a Penny was the most interesting. I hadn't thought about how to represent a penny on a graph in these ways with both 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional graphs. I also hadn't realized before this that all the necessary information about a penny could be stored in matrices which could then be used to produce various kinds of graphs. | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:29, 26 October 2017
About Me
I'm a freshman engineering student at Duke University potentially majoring in mechanical engineering. I'm from South Carolina and have lived near the beach all of my life.
Grand Challenge Article
The following article in the link discuses how attaining clean drinking water is sometimes difficult even in US cities and mentions a few ways some cities are combatting this problem.
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2014/08/12/even-in-the-us-access-to-clean-water-can-be-tough
MATLAB Demonstration
Out of the all the demonstrations I explored, Viewing a Penny was the most interesting. I hadn't thought about how to represent a penny on a graph in these ways with both 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional graphs. I also hadn't realized before this that all the necessary information about a penny could be stored in matrices which could then be used to produce various kinds of graphs.