MIT OCW Archived Courses: Recent submissions

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    • 21W.777 The Science Essay, Spring 2008 

      Boiko, Karen (2008-06)
      Did Ben Franklin really fly that kite? What are the ethical dimensions of the creation of chimeras—and what should the public know in order to take part in the conversation about them? Is the science of nutrition ...

    • 2.062J / 1.138J / 18.376J Wave Propagation, Fall 2006 

      Mei, Chiang; Rosales, Rodolfo; Akylas, Triantaphyllos R. (2006-12)
      This course discusses the Linearized theory of wave phenomena in applied mechanics. Examples are chosen from elasticity, acoustics, geophysics, hydrodynamics and other subjects. The topics include: basic concepts, one ...

    • 18.783 Elliptic Curves, Spring 2015 

      Sutherland, Andrew (2015-06)
      This graduate-level course is a computationally focused introduction to elliptic curves, with applications to number theory and cryptography.