Undergraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Daikon Summer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)In Vietnamese, there’s a phrase “ôm sầu riêng” which means “holding onto your sadness on your own.” But if you read it literally, it means “holding durian.” When Juliette, a heartbroken college student, visits locations ... -
Bridging Simple Models and Observations of the Flexure Zone around Antarctica
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)This study evaluates whether the length of ice flexure zones in Antarctica can be used to infer the thickness of the ice and the effective Young’s modulus using a 1-D linear elastic beam bending model. The ice flexure zone ... -
Assessing Quantum Magnetometry as an EmergingDetection Modality for Strategic Anti-Submarine Warfare
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Emerging technologies have been a subject of much consternation in the nuclear deterrence communities as people fear they might erode secure second strike capabilities. One such emerging technology is the idea of ‘quantum ...