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Conference Tutorials as Educational Tool in Polymer Science: The POLYCHAR Conference and Short Course
Author(s) -
Hess Michael
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
macromolecular symposia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.257
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1521-3900
pISSN - 1022-1360
DOI - 10.1002/masy.201500044
Subject(s) - course (navigation) , engineering ethics , engineering physics , engineering , library science , nanotechnology , computer science , materials science , aerospace engineering
Summary Tutorials in combination with a scientific conference are very useful tools in the education of advanced students, young scientists and newcomers in polymer science. The annual POLYCHAR Conference (World Forum for Advanced Materials) and its Short Course in Polymer Characterization are presented and discussed as an example of a successful combination.