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Matthew Otten

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Classes with Matthew Otten

CHEM 990

Research

1–15 credits

Supervised research course where students exhibit broad understanding of chemical principles, conduct independent research, and collaborate with investigators.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Tehshik YoonPupa Gilbert+78 more

No recorded grade history

PHYSICS 765

Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction

3 credits

Covers the quantum computing stack from real-world applications to fault-tolerant components, focusing on quantum algorithms and advanced error correction.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2026: 3.33 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=21 letter grades).

Matthew Otten

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Spring 2026–Spring 2026 · limited sample
PHYSICS 799

Independent Study

1–3 credits

Independent Study is a graduate-level mentored research project in physics.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Roman KuzminDeniz Yavuz+20 more

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2025–Spring 2026 · limited sample
PHYSICS 990

Research

1–12 credits

Research supervised by individual faculty members. Students formulate and plan original research, creating work that contributes to the field of physics.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Pupa GilbertIrena Knezevic+78 more

No recorded grade history

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2027CHEM 990Research
Spring 2027PHYSICS 499Directed Study
Spring 2027PHYSICS 682Senior Honors Thesis
Spring 2027PHYSICS 765Quantum Algorithms and Error Correction
Spring 2027PHYSICS 799Independent Study
Spring 2027PHYSICS 990Research
Fall 2026CHEM 980Seminar: Review of Current Research
Fall 2026CHEM 990Research
Fall 2026PHYSICS 499Directed Study
Fall 2026PHYSICS 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026PHYSICS 763Qubit Tune-up and Programming
Fall 2026PHYSICS 799Independent Study
Fall 2026PHYSICS 990Research

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