Splash Biography
GENEVIEVE FOWLER, ESP Teacher
Major: Mechanical Engineering College/Employer: Yale Year of Graduation: 2016 |
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Brief Biographical Sketch:
Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)E1207: Sometimes it is Rocket Science! in Sprout Fall 2014 (Oct. 04 - 18, 2014)
Do you want to learn what makes rockets so explosive and even take one home for yourself? In just one class, Rebecca and Genevieve from the Yale Undergraduate Aerospace Association (YUAA) will teach you the basics of rocket science. At the end of the class you will get to build and design your own rocket! There will also be a demo during the class!
To learn more about rocketry at Yale visit YUAA's website: yaleaerospace.com
M796: Fractals: the Infinite Frontier in Splash Fall 13 (Nov. 09, 2013)
Fractals…you know what they look like, but do you have any idea what they really are?
Come join us to find out how a coastline could be of infinite length, a shape can be log(3) dimensional, and infinite cats can turn into…well, I won’t spoil it for you, but I promise it’s awesome.
S583: Fractals: the Infinite Frontier in Sprout Fall 13 (Oct. 05 - 19, 2013)
Fractals...you know what they look like, but do you have any idea what they really are?
Come join us to find out how a coastline could be of infinite length, a shape can be log(3) dimensional, and infinite cats can turn into...well, I won't spoil it for you, but I promise it's awesome.
M381: Logic Puzzles! in Splash Spring 13 (Apr. 06, 2013)
What would happen on a mysterious island where nobody tells the truth? How could a blind man figure out the color of his hat? And how could a crafty prisoner subjected to a diabolical set of rules successfully free the jail?
We'll look at these puzzles and more, both interactively and from a mathematical perspective. So come join us to do some math, eat some snacks, and find out how useful it is to know what you don't know!
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