Video of Professor freezing computer in liquid nitrogen - Here's One Way to Curtail Web Surfing in the Classroom
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering General Engineering, Engineering Science |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Lecture/Presentation |
| Media Type: |
WWW |
| Author(s): |
Kieran Mullen |
| Description: | Kieran Mullen, a condensed-matter theorist in the University of Oklahoma's department of physics and astronomy, freezes a laptop computer in liquid nitrogen, then smashes it on the floor. A student caught the classroom theatrics on video. |
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| Use of Resource: |
Could be used as a humorous way of discourage inappropriate use of computers in lectures. Students will remember it. |
| Difficulty: |
Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Medium |
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| Publication Date: | February 2010 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Kieran+Mullen%22+p |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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