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− | My name is Allen Hawkes (pronounced ' | + | My name is Allen Hawkes (pronounced 'a-llen hox) |
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The Engineering Grand Challenges are 14 of the worlds most pressing issues faced by engineers that are determined by the National Academy of Engineering. One of them is to make solar energy economical. An article that traces some of the solar energy industry's technology development can be found in http://asunews.asu.edu/20080711_solarlab Christina Honsberg, Arizona State University, Updated 11 July 2008, Accessed 16 September 2010 (Grand Challenge). | The Engineering Grand Challenges are 14 of the worlds most pressing issues faced by engineers that are determined by the National Academy of Engineering. One of them is to make solar energy economical. An article that traces some of the solar energy industry's technology development can be found in http://asunews.asu.edu/20080711_solarlab Christina Honsberg, Arizona State University, Updated 11 July 2008, Accessed 16 September 2010 (Grand Challenge). | ||
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+ | My favorite Matlab demo is the Three-Dimensional Knot plot demo because it shows how to make what is probably one of the most interesting graphs I've ever seen. |
Latest revision as of 04:20, 23 September 2010
Name
My name is Allen Hawkes (pronounced 'a-llen hox)
Pre-College
Well I was born in Melbourne, Florida and lived there for about 6 weeks. After that, my family moved to Durham, then to Cary, NC where I lived ever since with 3 younger sisters. For my high school years, I went to Apex High School.
College
I'm a Duke University Pratt School student, and will possible be studying mechanical engineering, physics, and Spanish.
Engineering Grand Challenges
The Engineering Grand Challenges are 14 of the worlds most pressing issues faced by engineers that are determined by the National Academy of Engineering. One of them is to make solar energy economical. An article that traces some of the solar energy industry's technology development can be found in http://asunews.asu.edu/20080711_solarlab Christina Honsberg, Arizona State University, Updated 11 July 2008, Accessed 16 September 2010 (Grand Challenge).
Favorite Demo
My favorite Matlab demo is the Three-Dimensional Knot plot demo because it shows how to make what is probably one of the most interesting graphs I've ever seen.