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| - | ====== Weekly Minutes ====== | ||
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| - | This page contains the weekly meeting minutes for Phys 4960H. The minutes can be pasted under the section headings that exist already or in some other format -- it's completely up to the class. | ||
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| - | ===== 2008-01-29 Minutes ===== | ||
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| - | - Dan gave an announcement regarding the solar decathlon, which is looking for members. | ||
| - | - Dan gave the names of several textbooks that might be useful for this course regarding energy issues. | ||
| - | - David gave a presentation on how to use the course wiki on the physics intranet. | ||
| - | - We discussed our answers to the questions posed last week: "If the earth' | ||
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| - | ===== 2008-01-22 Minutes ===== | ||
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| - | Present: | ||
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| - | David Christle | ||
| - | Christina Cowman | ||
| - | Alex Cram | ||
| - | Nic Eggert | ||
| - | Sam Gleason | ||
| - | Peter Karn | ||
| - | Craig Muckenhirn | ||
| - | Dan Cronin-Hennessy | ||
| - | Travis Maxfield | ||
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| - | 1. Dan presents a general overview of the course and discusses quantifying energy issues. | ||
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| - | 2. Dan assigns two problems for next week. | ||
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| - | How many Hiroshima bombs are the equivalent of a three degree (Farenheit) rise in global temperature? | ||
| - | Compare an acre of corn to an acre of solar panels. | ||
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| - | 3. Next week's assignments are distributed. | ||
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| - | Craig is to create the agenda. | ||
| - | David is to set up a Wiki skeleton. | ||
| - | Nic is to provide a survey of energy sources. | ||
| - | Peter is to provide a survey of energy consumption. | ||
| - | Alex is to provide a survey of energy distribution. | ||
| - | Christina is to provide a survey of energy storage. | ||
| - | Travis is to provide a survey of energy supply. | ||
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| - | 4. There is a discussion on the format of the Wiki. David will set up the neccessary software on the physics server. | ||
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