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    • 2.60 / 2.62J / 10.392J / 22.40J / 10.390J Fundamentals of Advanced Energy Conversion, Spring 2004 

      Tester, Jefferson W.; Kazimi, Mujid S.; Shao-Horn, Yang; Ghoniem, Ahmed F. (2004-06)
      This course covers fundamentals of thermodynamics, chemistry, flow and transport processes as applied to energy systems. Topics include analysis of energy conversion in thermomechanical, thermochemical, electrochemical, ...
    • 22.106 Neutron Interactions and Applications, Spring 2004 

      Yip, Sidney (2004-06)
      Foundational study of the effects of single and multiple interactions on neutron distributions and their applications to problems across the Nuclear Engineering department - fission, fusion, and RST. Particle simulation ...
    • 22.312 Engineering of Nuclear Reactors, Fall 2004 

      Buongiorno, Jacopo, 1971- (2004-12)
      Engineering principles of nuclear reactors, emphasizing power reactors. Power plant thermodynamics, reactor heat generation and removal (single-phase as well as two-phase coolant flow and heat transfer), and structural ...
    • SP.721 D-Lab: Development, Dialogue and Delivery, Fall 2004 

      Smith, Amy J.; Kornbluth, Kurt (2004-12)
      D-Lab is a year-long series of courses and field trips. The fall class provides a basic background in international development and appropriate technology through guest speakers, case studies and hands-on exercises. Students ...
    • 14.454 Macroeconomic Theory IV, Fall 2004 

      Caballero, Ricardo (2004-12)
      This half-term course covers the macroeconomic implications of imperfections in labor markets, goods markets, credit and financial markets. The role of nominal rigidities is also an area of focus.
    • 22.101 Applied Nuclear Physics, Fall 2004 

      Yip, Sidney (2004-12)
      Fundamentals of nuclear physics for engineering students. Basic properties of the nucleus and nuclear radiations. Elementary quantum mechanical calculations of bound-state energies and barrier transmission probability. ...
    • 2.96 / 6.930 / 10.806 / 16.653 / 22.002 Management in Engineering, Fall 2004 

      Chun, Jung-Hoon; d'Arbeloff, Alexander (2004-12)
      This course serves as an introduction to engineering management. Topics include financial principles, management of innovation, engineering project planning and control, human factors, career planning, patents, and technical ...
    • 22.106 Neutron Interactions and Applications, Spring 2005 

      Yip, Sidney (2005-06)
      This course is a foundational study of the effects of single and multiple interactions on neutron distributions and their applications to problems across the Nuclear Engineering department - fission, fusion, and RST. ...
    • 10.391J / 1.818J / 2.65J / 3.564J / 11.371J / 22.811J / ESD.166J Sustainable Energy, Spring 2005 

      Drake, Elisabeth; Tester, Jefferson W.; Golay, Michael (2005-06)
      The assessment of current and potential future energy systems is covered in this course and includes topics on resources, extraction, conversion, and end-use, with emphasis on meeting regional and global energy needs in ...
    • 6.972 Game Theory and Mechanism Design, Spring 2005 

      Ozdaglar, Asu (2005-06)
      This course is offered to graduates and is an introduction to fundamentals of game theory and mechanism design with motivations drawn from various applications including distributed control of wireline and wireless ...
    • 22.313 Thermal Hydraulics in Nuclear Power Technology, Spring 2005 

      Buongiorno, Jacopo, 1971- (2005-06)
      Advanced topics emphasizing thermo-fluid dynamic phenomena and analysis methods. Single-heated channel-transient analysis. Multiple-heated channels connected at plena. Loop analysis including single and two-phase natural ...
    • 22.251 / 22.351 Systems Analysis of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Fall 2005 

      Kazimi, Mujid S. (2005-12)
      This course provides an in-depth technical and policy analysis of various options for the nuclear fuel cycle. Topics include uranium supply, enrichment fuel fabrication, in-core physics and fuel management of uranium, ...
    • 22.A09 / 22.013 Career Options for Biomedical Research, Fall 2005 

      Rosen, Bruce Robert; Yip, Sidney (2005-12)
      This course has been designed as a seminar to give students an understanding of how scientists with medical or scientific degrees conduct research in both hospital and academic settings. There will be interactive discussions ...
    • 22.39 Integration of Reactor Design, Operations, and Safety, Fall 2005 

      Todreas, Neil E.; Apostolakis, G.; Ballinger, Ronald George, 1945-; Golay, M.; Hejzlar, Pavel; e.a. (2005-12)
      This course integrates studies of reactor physics and engineering sciences into nuclear power plant design. Topics include materials issues in plant design and operations, aspects of thermal design, fuel depletion and ...
    • 6.436J / 15.085J Fundamentals of Probability, Fall 2005 

      Tsitsiklis, John (2005-12)
      This is a course on the fundamentals of probability geared towards first or second-year graduate students who are interested in a rigorous development of the subject. The course covers most of the topics in MIT course 6.431 ...
    • 22.00J / 1.021J / 2.030J / 3.021J / 10.333J / 18.361J / HST.558J Introduction to Modeling and Simulation, Spring 2006 

      Yip, Sidney; Beers, Kenneth J.; Buehler, Markus J.; Hadjiconstantinou, Nicolas G (Nicholas George); Mirny, Leonid A.; e.a. (2006-06)
      Basic concepts of computer modeling in science and engineering using discrete particle systems and continuum fields. Techniques and software for statistical sampling, simulation, data analysis and visualization. Use of ...
    • 12.119 Analytical Techniques for Studying Environmental and Geologic Samples, Spring 2006 

      Boyle, Edward; Frey, Frederick; Bowring, Samuel; Grove, Timothy (2006-06)
      This is a laboratory course supplemented by lectures that focus on selected analytical facilities that are commonly used to determine the mineralogy, elemental abundance and isotopic ratios of Sr and Pb in rocks, soils, ...
    • 12.458 Molecular Biogeochemistry, Fall 2006 

      Summons, Roger (2006-12)
      This course covers all aspects of molecular biosignatures from their pathways of lipid biosynthesis, the distribution patterns of lipid biosynthetic pathways with regard to phylogeny and physiology, isotopic contents, ...
    • 22.01 Introduction to Ionizing Radiation, Fall 2006 

      Coderre, Jeffrey (2006-12)
      This course provides an introduction to the basic properties of ionizing radiations and their uses in medicine, industry, science, and environmental studies. We will discuss natural and man-made radiation sources, energy ...
    • 22.05 Neutron Science and Reactor Physics, Fall 2006 

      Bernard, John A. (2006-12)
      This course introduces fundamental properties of the neutron. It covers reactions induced by neutrons, nuclear fission, slowing down of neutrons in infinite media, diffusion theory, the few-group approximation, point ...