User:Rachaelmurtagh

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About Me

I am in the graduating class of 2019 and am an intended Mechanical Engineering major in the Pratt School of Engineering with strong interests in German and Business. I'm an international student, from England, and am loving everything about Duke and the USA so far.

Grand Challenges for Engineering

Fusion Power: Will It Ever Come?, William E. Parkins, Science Magazine, 10 March 2006, Accessed 11th September 2015 (Grand Challenge)

MATLAB Demonstrations

My favourite MATLAB Demonstration is the travelling salesman. This is because it solves a problem I solved, in my decision mathematics class in England, using computer code. Whereas to solve smaller scale problems in the classroom we never used computers to code, but simply wrote out 'old fashioned' mathematics coding.