User:Jms205

Biography

Hey, It's Jack Simmons from California. I am Duke class of 2018 and am planning in majoring in mechanical engineering. I enjoy playing soccer and hanging out with friends. Breaking Bad and Archer are my favorite shows, and I am a huge fan of the San Francisco Giants as well as Chelsea FC.

Grand Challenges in Engineering Article

Cheap Drinking Water From the Sun, Aided by a Pop of Pencil Shavings, Michaeleen Doucleff from WBUR, published September 5th, 2014, accessed September 13th, 2014 (Providing Access to Clean Water)

MATLAB Demonstration

My favorite demonstration has to be "The Traveling Salesman", because it's unique and thoroughly impressive (I wouldn't even know where to begin in order to calculate a round trip with the least distance between randomly generated cities). I enjoy the whimsy and am glad to see that MATLAB can be used for fun.