DearProfessor####:
Iamverysorrytobotheryouandsendthise-mail,butIreallywishtocontactyou.IamagraduatestudentmajoringinCondensedMatterPhysicsTheoryintheDepartmentofPhysics,BeijingUniversity(Beijing.IwishtopursueadoctoraldegreeinPhysicsatyourUniversity.MydesireddateofentranceisFall,2000.Ihavevisitedthehomepageofthe"LaboratoryforNanotech".IamwritingthislettertoyoutointroducemyselfandqueryaboutthegraduateprogramsatNCCNM.Thankyouverymuchforreadingthisemail.
BornonSEP10,1979,IenteredHuazhongUniv.ofScienceandTechnology(HUSTwhenIwas15yearsold.Ifinishedthefour-yearundergraduateprograminthreeyearsandachievedmydegreeofB.Eng.(OptoelectronicEngineeringinJune1997withthehonorof"OutstandingGraduate".Then,IwasadmittedtotheGraduateSchoolofBeijingUniversityattheDepartmentofPhysics.IwillobtainmydegreeofM.S.(PhysicsinJune2000.Ihavedonemuchresearchworkonthetopicsofmesoscopicphysics,suchascarbonnanotubes,persistentcurrents,Aharonov-Bohmgeometricphaseeffects,electronictransportphenomena,etc.SuchmodernresearchtopicsattractmeverymuchinthattheyareassociatedwithbothCondensed-MatterPhysicsandmicroelectronics,respectivelymydetailmajorsforM.S.andB.Eng.
IwishtosaythatIamindeedinterestedinthegraduateprogramsatPhysicsDept.ofPrincetonUniversity,andIeagerlywishthatIcanjoinyourresearchgroup.AsIhavealsostrongresearchinterestsoncarbonnanotubes,Idobelievethatthedoctorate-orientedstudyunderyourdirectionwillbeofgreathelptome.Iwonder,however,whetheryoudotheoreticalorexperimentalresearchworks?Iwishtostatethat,althoughmycurrentresearchtopicsoncarbonnanotubesaretheoretical,Icanalsodoexperimentalresearchworks,especiallyopticalstudies,duetomyundergraduatemajorinOptics.IhopemysolidbackgroundinbothphysicsandengineeringcanmeetyourgeneralrequirementsofentrancetoPhysicsDepartmentasagraduatewithfinancialsupports.IdeemitagreathonortobecomeagraduateofPrinceton,ifadmitted.
Wouldyoupleaseconsidermyapplicationandtellmewhetheritispossibleformetobeenrolledasyourgraduatewithfinancialsupports?Thankyouverymuchforyourkindassistance.Iamlookingforwardto
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People'sRepublicofChinaThanks!
YoursSincerely
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Thankyoufortheemailandyourinterestinourresearchprogram. 