Major: Materials Science and Engineerin College/Employer: MIT DMSE Year of Graduation: 2005 |
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Not Available. Past Classes(Clicking a class title will bring you to the course's section of the corresponding course catalog)S6253: Growing Crystals from Molten Bismuth Metal in Splash! 2012 (Nov. 17 - 18, 2012)
In this class, the instructor will talk about science pertaining to crystals, metals, and materials in general, while melting pure Bismuth metal and allowing it to cool slowly. In just a few minutes, this produces crystals of Bismuth with surprising geometric shapes and iridescent coloring. Students will be able to keep some of the crystals produced in this class as souvenirs.
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