ESP Biography



ALLISON CHRISTIAN, MIT freshman interested in mathematics and physics



Major: physics/mathematics

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2014

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Brief Biographical Sketch:

I plan to pursue a career in research in theoretical mathematics and astro-, theoretical, or particle physics (or some combination thereof). This of course is subject to change.



Past Classes

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S3700: Modern Physics Medley in HSSP Harvard HSSP Fall 2010 (Oct. 02, 2010)
A broad overview of modern physics, including nuclear and atomic physics, astrophysics, and quantum mechanics. Topics will include but are not limited to: the basic model of the atom, both classical and modern; nuclear fission, fusion, and reactors; the nature of light and the history of our understanding of it; basic quantum mechanics; basic relativity; black holes. The topics covered on the last day of class will be determined by a student vote.