A recent press release, announced that Ellen Skow, CA Q 2011, has been awarded the Outstanding Engineering Student Award by the Orange County Engineering Council.
Skow is a senior majoring in mechanical engineering at California State University, Long Beach, and was chosen from engineering candidates from all universities in Southern California. Currently, she is interning with the Boeing Company and serves as vice president of the California Theta chapter of Tau Beta Pi.
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In conjunction with March Madness, PhysOrg.com profiles Duke University professor Adrian Bejan, Ph.D. (MA B ’71), and his theory of constructal law.
Dr. Bejan is a former Romanian professional basketball player and now a professor of engineering. Read the article for information on how Bejan’s constructal law explains how all things flow to a path of least resistance, “where success breeds success.”
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A team of researchers at the University of Illinois are developing ways to “reduce the power consumption of flash memory.” This could greatly enhance the life of batteries found in today’s handheld devices.
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