Blog #1: September 10
“Green, Sustainability, and Systems Approach”
This blog defines, explains, and analyses each concept.
Blog #2: September 14
“Opinion of the Week”
This blog expresses its opinions about the presentation held that week. It also advises for a class blog in which every student can have access to the power point of the presentations held so a more profound understanding can be achieved.
Blog #3: September 21
“Opinion of the Week”
This blog admires the teaching methodology, which encompasses a balance of lecture with individual teaching trough research.
Blog #4: September 21
“Evaluation on the First Plenary and Lab”
This blog expresses a positive opinion of the first plenary session, which was about sustainability. The second part of the blog expresses contentment with the lab on solar constant because it propelled the internalization and understanding of that concept.
Blog #5: October 5
“Systems Approach and Kafka”
This blog appreciates the summary given in class of the terms “green”, “sustainability”, and “systems approach”. It also makes the comparison of the concept of systems approach with Franz Kafka’s story of “The Castle”.
Blog #6: October 13
“Color”
This blog extends on lab conducted in class on color. It explains how color works and explains why we perceive the colors we do.
Blog #7: October 19
“Thermodynamics”
This blog explains and focuses on the three ways of heat transfer: convection, conduction, and radiation.
Blog #8: October 26
“Beyond Oil”
This blog focuses on the explanation of Hubbert’s Peak and well as the concepts of “Hubbertians” and “Cornucopians” raised in the book “Beyond Oil” by Deffeyes.
Blog #10: MIDTERM
Blog #11: November 9
“Coal War”
This blog is about the article on the Scientif American magazine called “Coal War: Georgia Halts Construction of New Coal- Fired Plant”. It resumes it while giving an analysis of its significance on environmental field.
1 comment:
Nice variety of topics.
Thanks for your leadership in your group and contributions to the class.
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