User:Jco11

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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 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.