Daily Archives: November 7, 2017

Technical Seminar with Dr. Bharath Muthuswamy

October 25, 2017 @ 12:00pm

Armstrong Hall 148

Abstract

In this seminar, Dr. Muthuswamy will talk about basic ideas behind nonlinearcircuits based on his upcoming book, “Introduction to Nonlinear Circuits and Networks” (co-authored with Dr. Banerjee):
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319673240#aboutBook

The talk will cover fundamental ideas behind two-terminal circuit elements, including the memristor (the fourth fundamental circuit element). The material to be discussed is also available online from Springer, as a free sample chapter:

http://www.springer.com/cda/content/document/cda_downloaddocument/IntroductionToNonlinearCircuitsAndNetworks-Sample.pdf?SGWID=0-0-45-1612577-p181123062

This will count for ENG09x Credit. Pizza will be served.

Technical Seminar with CEO of Exact Solar Mark Bortman

November 8, 2017 @ 12:30pm

Armstrong Hall 148

Abstract

Last year was a great year for solar power. Solar capacity grew by about 50% worldwide and nearly doubled in the USA. But wait… Solar capacity is predicted to triple by 2020!

How do solar energy systems work? Where are things headed down the road? How will electrical engineers contribute to this growth?

Join industry veteran Mark Bortman, owner of the full-service solar company, Exact Solar, for answers and discussion of this burgeoning industry.

This will count for ENG09x Credit. Pizza will be served.