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Archive for December 13th, 2008

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Things that are more fun than grading finals

By Thoreau
1)  Long bull sessions with a chemistry professor over greasy Chinese food in a near-empty campus food court.
2)  Coming up with my own derivation of the Carnot efficiency.  As some of you may recall, in June I put up a post praising Carnot’s work on the maximum efficiency of an engine, one of the [...]