Paul R. Howell

Paul R. Howell
Professor Emeritus, Metallurgy
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University
231 Steidle Building
(814) 863-3363
howell@matse.psu.edu
 

Research Interests: 
  • Materials Science Education
  • Computers in Education
  • Materials Archeology
  • Metallic Materials: Steels and Aluminum-Based Alloys
  • Phase Transformations
Journal Articles and Publications: 
  1. P. R. Howell, Earth, Air, Fire and Water: Elements of Materials Science, 2nd Edition. Pearson Custom Publishing Co., Boston, MA. (2005).
  2. Questionmark Case Studies (2004) http://www.questionmark.com/us/casestudies/penn-state.htm © 1995-2005 Questionmark Corporation.
  3. M.W. Fleck, E. J. Spielvogel and P. R. Howell. “The Evolution of an Introductory Materials Science Course from In-Class (Lecture) to On-Line (E-Education): Multimedia Resources”. Proceedings of E-Learn 2004. © Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. (2004), p. 1202-1207.
  4. R. H. Locklin, A. J. Wiesner and Paul R. Howell, “Redesigning Courses for the Web: How Measurement Can Inform the Process”. Proceedings of E-Learn 2004. © Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education. (2004), p. 382-387.
  5. P. R. Howell, Earth, Air, Fire and Water: Elements of Materials Science. Pearson Custom Publishing Co., Boston, MA. (2003), 850 pages.

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