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IAP 2012 Schedule for Wed Jan 25



12:00 AM
2012 EAPS Lecture Series: From Measurements to Models in the Earth System: Geology Lab Studies: A day at the plastic beach: Defects and disequilibrium in wave-generated sand ripples  (to 01:00 PM)    54-915


07:30 AM
Effective Heart Rate Monitor Training  (to 08:30 AM)    W35- MAC (3rd floor)


09:00 AM
"Fuel Your Mind" -- A Primer on Transportation Fuels, Current and Future  (to 04:00 PM)    32-124
Adventures in Scanning Electron Microscopy  (to 05:00 PM)    SEM lab room 4-141
Carve a Half-Model of an Historic Herreshoff Design  (to 03:30 PM)    N51-160
Computational Tools for Engineers in Research and Practice: Tutorials and Seminars: Abaqus and Isight  (to 05:00 PM)    3-370
Cyber International Relations: Emergent Realities of Conflict and Cooperation  (to 05:00 PM)    56-162
Health and Wellness Innovation 2012 - Come hack to save healthcare  (to 06:00 PM)    MIT Media Lab
Introduction to Machine Tools  (to 11:00 AM)    4-131B
Science Policy Bootcamp  (to 03:00 PM)    Location TBA


09:30 AM
Home Repair Basics: Basic Residential Wiring  (to 12:00 PM)    Building 32-072
Introduction to Metal Casting  (to 11:30 AM)    8-014


10:00 AM
Computational Tools for Engineers in Research and Practice: Tutorials and Seminars: Mathworks (including Matlab)  (to 03:30 PM)    See EECS schedule
Contemporary Military Topics: Joint and Combined Operations  (to 12:00 PM)    E40-496
Discovering Madden History  (to 04:00 PM)    NE25-373
Individual Consultations at the Writing and Communication Center    Location unavailable
Public Opinion Data Resources  (to 11:00 AM)    14N-132
The MathWorks Sessions: Mathematical Modeling with MATLAB  (to 12:30 PM)    4-163


10:30 AM
Euro Crisis in Italy  (to 12:00 PM)    E51-335
Leadership in the 21st Century: Activating the Power within, Aligning with the Possibilities Ahead  (to 12:30 PM)    E51-149


11:00 AM
Design and Exploration of Computer Architecture Using the Heracles Multicore System  (to 12:30 PM)    4-149
Intro to Synthetic Biology: Engineering Biological Circuits    Location unavailable
Not acquired, but required: a guide to innate immunity and inflammation: "Genes and networks of the immune system"  (to 12:00 PM)    Whitehead Auditorium
Practically Genomic  (to 01:00 PM)    14N-132


12:00 PM
American Jiu Jitsu Grappling Regimen  (to 01:00 PM)    W32-124
Basic Mediation Skills Workshop - 32 hour training  (to 05:30 PM)    TBA
Basics of Obtaining a Patent  (to 01:30 PM)    3-133
Camera Clinic  (to 03:00 PM)    E14-525
Guerilla Photoshop  (to 01:15 PM)    26-139
MIT ESL for Service Employees training sessions  (to 01:00 PM)    56-154
Polymathy: The World in 10 Curves  (to 04:00 PM)    8-119
Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets  (to 01:30 PM)    E51, Wong Auditorium
The Feynman Films: Symmetry in Physical Law  (to 01:30 PM)    6-120


12:30 PM
A Look Inside the Human Brain  (to 02:00 PM)    46-3015
Class of 2015....Preparing for Sophomore Year: Tips for a successful Sophomore Year Experience  (to 01:30 PM)    4-159
Hebrew Literacy Marathon - CLASS FULL  (to 04:30 PM)    W11 - SDR


01:00 PM
An Introduction to Jet Propulsion -- Gas Turbine Engine Fundamentals and Hands-On Lab for Freshmen  (to 05:00 PM)    Gas Turbine Lab
Introduction to Welding  (to 04:00 PM)    8-014
MIT Hummus Experience: Hummus Tour  (to 05:30 PM)    Upon rsvp
Pleasures of Poetry  (to 02:00 PM)    14E-304
The History and Physics of Nuclear Weapons: The Physics of a Nuclear Weapon  (to 02:00 PM)    4-231


01:30 PM
MIT Physics Lecture Series:e

What Topology Teaches Us About the Electronic Properties of Solids  (to 02:30 PM)    6-120
The MathWorks Sessions: How Basic Communication Theory Turns into a 4F Wireless Systems Model in MATLAB  (to 04:30 PM)    4-163


02:00 PM
Answers to Your Intellectual Property Questions Cancelled 
Astronomy with Gravitational Waves  (to 02:30 PM)    Marlar: 37-252
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Workshops: Discovering and Using US Census Data  (to 04:00 PM)    14N-132
I Thought I Wanted to be an Architect  (to 04:00 PM)    7-338
Introduction to Surface Analysis Part 2: Scanned Probe Microscopies  (to 05:00 PM)    13-2137


02:30 PM
Detecting Gravitational Waves  (to 03:00 PM)    Marlar: 37-252


03:00 PM
Awesome Build Party  (to 05:00 AM)    2-136
Crafting Knowledge and Acknowledging Others: Writing, Research, and Academic Integrity  (to 05:00 PM)    4-159
Five Emigre Directors and the Rise of Film Noir: The Killers (1946)  (to 05:00 PM)    2-105
Mobile Virtualization: Smartphones with Multiple Personalities: Mobile Devices and Application-Level Virtualization  (to 05:00 PM)    32-144


03:15 PM
Tour of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) Lab  (to 04:00 PM)    Marlar: 37-252


03:30 PM
The Lemelson-MIT Program presents: Inventors - Make the Most of MIT!  (to 05:00 PM)    4-149


04:00 PM
Alternative Careers Unplugged  (to 05:00 PM)    4-237
Performance Robotics Group Cancelled 


04:30 PM
Hidden Secrets of Getting the Perfect Job  (to 07:00 PM)    32-124


05:00 PM
Advanced Knitting  (to 06:30 PM)    w20-425
Introduction to LaTeX  (to 07:00 PM)    1-115
Occupying China: Tiananmen and the Lessons of Protest  (to 09:00 PM)    E51-095
Re-imagining the World in 2050: Equity, Action and Targets: Just say yes to drugs | Essential medicines for the world  (to 06:30 PM)    2-105
Shotokan Karate IAP Training  (to 07:00 PM)    DuPont Multipurpose


05:30 PM
Adult Intro to Swimming Basics - Mon/Wed evening  (to 06:15 PM)    Alumni Pool
The Reason for God - Free Dinner and Discussion: Why is the church responsible for so much injustice? Why are Christians such hypocrites?  (to 07:00 PM)    Maseeh Hall


06:00 PM
Is This On? (Learn To Be a College DJ)  (to 07:00 PM)    50-030 (WMBR)
Islamic Theology: Eternity  (to 07:30 PM)    1-132
Repair of Basic Laboratory Equipment  (to 08:00 PM)    68-089


07:00 PM
Basic Bike Mechanics  (to 09:00 PM)    36-153
Career Management: What is it and how to do it?  (to 08:30 PM)    4-163
Chinese Painting: Orchid and Chrysanthemum  (to 09:30 PM)    w20-427
Introduction to Latex    Location unavailable
Introduction to Ruby on Rails  (to 09:00 PM)    1-115
Programming in C  (to 09:00 PM)    4-237
Programming in Haskell  (to 08:30 PM)    4-237 (updated)
Python World! An Evening with Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Frank Wiles, and Alex Gaynor  (to 10:00 PM)    32-155
Ringing in Towers  (to 09:00 PM)    Church of the Advent
Ruby on Rails    Location unavailable
The Life and Death of Tim Burton: Mars Attacks  (to 09:30 PM)    3-133


07:15 PM
Kokikai Aikido IAP Practice  (to 09:00 PM)    Dupont Wrestling Rm


07:30 PM
Israeli Folk Dancing: Beginner's Class  (to 09:00 PM)    Student Ctr 407
Leveraging the Internet and Social Media for Marketing  (to 09:00 PM)    3-370
Swing Dancing Lesson  (to 09:00 PM)    W20-208 (Lobdell)


09:00 PM
Introduction to American Jiu Jitsu Self Defense  (to 11:00 PM)    Wrestling Room
Lion Dance: Open Practice  (to 10:00 PM)    Student Center 491


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