Edit Resource: Material Science
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Teams of 2-4 students and/or faculty visit local high schools to present a 50-minute Materials Science demonstration program. Presenters choose from a variety of different demonstrations that illustrate principles of Materials Science and Engineering. These are interactive and fun demonstrations. The demonstrations also include "Careers in Materials Science and Engineering" and "How to get into Materials Science and Engineering."<P>
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Brian Flinn Telephone: (206) 616-9068 bflinn@u.washington.edu Brian Flinn Research Assistant Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering 337 Roberts Hall Box 352120 Seattle, WA 98195 Telephone: (206) 616-9068 Fax: (206) 543-3100 bflinn@u.washington.edu
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