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News Release 06-127
The Art of Engineering
Professor uses the fine arts to broaden students' engineering perspectives
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Students participating in David Snider's class measure the dimensions of a work of modern art.
Credit: A. D. Snider, University of South Florida
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David Snider uses a pinhole camera to teach his students about both the properties of light and the ways people have manipulated it for centuries.
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University of South Florida engineering professor David Snider uses light-polarizing filters to explain fundamental properties of electromagnetic radiation to his students.
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University of South Florida engineering professor David Snider has combined art and engineering topics into a single introductory course that broadens students' perspectives.
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Two students from David Snider's combined art-engineering course use a marker and a piece of glass to trace perspective lines created by the intersections of a hallway's walls, floor and ceiling.
Credit: A. D. Snider, University of South Florida
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