September 15 2005
Living in a Material World: Eight Demonstrations
Kenneth
SandhageB. Mifflin Hood Professor
Materials Science and Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
http://www.mse.gatech.edu/
Dr. Ken Sandhage was kind enough to perform a whole mess of cool demonstrations (and wield a mean blowtorch) in order to convey the wonders of his field: materials science and engineering. Regardless of whether your bag is chemistry, physics, or biology, you will find something fascinating here!
The download speeds of the videos are 512k/second (for high speed connections—cable and DSL connections), and 38k/second (for low speed connections—particularly modems).
HIGH
: 512k/second LOW
: 38k/secondWeb Resources
Building Your Career (High School)
http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/career.shtml#Building
Engineering Careers: Go For It! (High School)
http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/career.shtml#Engineering