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The Material World
- A weeklong materials science workshop series with
morning lectures followed by hands-on lab exercises to reinforce concepts for
introduction of materials-related content into core science curricula at the
home institution
- Organized and taught by MRSEC faculty investigators
- Partnership with the Faculty Resource Network at NYU,
held during the FRN Network Summer program
- Content
- Holographic
Video Microscopy
- Crystals
and Light
- How
Stuff Packs
- Color
and Food
- Lithography
and Electricity
- Polymer
Chemistry
- Participants: Faculty from 10
four-year and minority-serving institutions
- Building inexpensive
holographic microscopes, growing crystals, experiencing packing in the “balloon
room”, making circuit boards and polymers
