User:Mikhail Klassen

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My first official contribution to Wikipedia was on March 2, 2005, although I've been using Wikipedia as an information resource for years. I believe in the freedom of knowledge and Wikipedia is the best example of what the internet should be.

Contents 1 About me 2 Interests and hobbies 3 Favourite articles 4 Contributions

[edit] About me

I am an undergraduate student studying applied physics. My other academic interests include mathematics, astronomy and philosophy. Within physics, I am most interested in controlled fusion and space propulsion.

[edit] Interests and hobbies

• Theology
• Astronomy & Astrophysics
• Theoretical Physics
• Mathematics
• Rocket Propulsion
• Computer Hardware
• Website Design
• Computer Graphics
• Photography
• Robotics

[edit] Favourite articles

• Spacecraft Propulsion
• Space Race
• Black hole
• Trig identities
• Help:Math

[edit] Contributions

• Reaction quotient
• Stern-Gerlach Experiment - Theory and basic description of the experiment
• Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science - The engineering school at Columbia University. I edited and expanded various sections, making also a few corrections to the article.
• Columbia University Physics Department
• Nevis Laboratories - A lab operated by Columbia University in Irvington, NY
• St. Paul's Chapel (Columbia University)
• Marianopolis College - Rewrote parts and added sections and photos
• Daniel Kleppner - Quick blurb about the physicist and MIT professor. He co-authored the mechanics textbook that gave me a strong roughing-up during my freshman year in college.
• Townsend avalanche - A cascade reaction of electrons in an electric field triggered by ionizing radiation.
• Minor contributions not worthy of note. See complete list.