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    IPod/iPad/iPants compatible charger?

    "iPod/iPad/iPants compatible" charger?? I was browsing the interwebs for some chargers for the various awesomes that happen around my house and I noticed something. I keep seeing wall chargers that are "iPad compatible" and there's all sorts of mention of compatibility. The thing is... what the...
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    How Do You Determine Position as a Function of Time from Acceleration?

    Are you familiar with differential equations? Are you sure it's not a(t) = 2t? If you really mean a(t)= 2x(t), then you have a second order differential equation.
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    Imperial measurements just feel better

    As others have said, the fact that you find it easy to work with one vs. the other is due to experience and members from metric countries have pointed out that our imperial system is confusing to them. The REAL problem is conversions in a scientific setting. Let's say you're a cook and you...
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    Calculating Time for Electron to Slow Down in Electric Field

    The electron will slow down. Given some electric field and a charge, what is the force that will be experienced by the electron? Knowing this, how can you calculate the acceleration using Newton's 2nd Law? This should give you a good start. Your equation for an electric field is not needed since...
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    Sharing IQ Scores: The Ethics and Implications

    Me thinks you might not know what an average is.
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    Schools Physics BSc to Nuclear Engineering for Grad School

    I took the same route except I did my MS in Physics as well. It's certainly possible. The main difficulty for me was not having the background in the sense that I didn't know industry standards, terminology, etc. I'd recommend taking or sitting in on some of the pertinent undergraduate courses...
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    Challenging Stereotypes: The Struggle of Dating for Intellectuals

    Reported for being disgusting.
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    Packing Luggage: Fold or Roll?

    How many articles of clothing and how long until you have to leave? I should be able to create a computer model that will give you an answer 8 hours after you have to leave.
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    Challenging Stereotypes: The Struggle of Dating for Intellectuals

    Try studying nuclear engineering. Hasn't held me back.
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    Download the free PF App for iPhone/Android phones

    The subscribed threads are in Favorites I believe.
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    Download the free PF App for iPhone/Android phones

    Got it! Reviewed it! I noticed the Profile part loads as blank. I say someone gets banned for this.
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    Is Game of Thrones Really Overrated? An Honest Review of the First Season

    I didn't read any of this thread, but I agree, the original poster should be banned for his blasphemy!
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    Can You Thrive Without Facebook or Other Social Networks?

    I don't use PF as much of a social network. I know people on this website and talk to some of them rather frequently, but almost none of which I'd call real friends. In contrast, facebook is my social networking site and my friends are there. PF is just a site where other people with similar...
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    Questions about Getting Mathematica for Differential Equations

    Assuming you're at a university, have you checked to see if your university has a deal to provide Mathematica for their students? Mine allows you to have it for free without any license restrictions or anything.
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    But I'm sure Speed and velocity are the same thing

    Greatest line ever.
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