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    Physics What career options that pay well can I get with a MS in Physics

    hello, So I'm currently enrolled in an MS physics program thesis option.This is my first semester and I have realized that I will not pursue a PhD. I know my university offers ms in physics with a profesional track to which I will have to do some form of internship. In the case that I decide to...
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    Programs What are my options with a 2.54 physics major GPA?

    @Student100 Not really, sadly my GPA won't oscillate much at this point even if i get straight A's, and that is what I will graduate with. But to answer your question, I think I'll do better because when i got into college I came with no knowledge of how college was going to be. I got accepted...
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    Programs What are my options with a 2.54 physics major GPA?

    @Mark44 I've taken scientific computing and advanced scientific computing which accumulated to 1 year of experience learning Python, plus in my senior seminar I had to write code for my project which took me about 6 months to get it done, and I am currently working in campus research doing more...
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    Programs What are my options with a 2.54 physics major GPA?

    @Choppy so that means that eventually I will have to consider to go to grad school? but if I have such bad "major GPA" to which every university i this country will decline me. Why did I even consider getting a degree in physics if I could of gone to a technical school for the jobs you...
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    Programs What are my options with a 2.54 physics major GPA?

    @Choppy what do you mean by combining my education with further education that is more career specific??
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    Programs What are my options with a 2.54 physics major GPA?

    HI, So I am graduating this Spring 2016 with an overall gpa of 2.91 and a major physics gpa of 2.54. I have talk with some of my physics professors about the possibilities of going to grad school, and they told me that it is up to me if I feel prepared, but based on my physics upper division...
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    What is the Percent Oxalic Acid Dihydrate in an Unknown Sample?

    then what does that mean, that is monoprotic??
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    What is the Percent Oxalic Acid Dihydrate in an Unknown Sample?

    What do you mean by monoprotic?? never heard of this before. hahaha! All i know is that oxalic acid reacts with 2 moles of NaOH to neutralize the concentration.
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    What is the Percent Oxalic Acid Dihydrate in an Unknown Sample?

    Homework Statement You are given an impure sample of oxalic acid dihydrate (MW=126.068 g/mole) and asked to determine the percent of oxalic acid dihydrate present in the sample. You place 0.110 grams of the unknown sample in an Erlenmeyer flask and dissolve it in distilled water. Titration with...
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    Solving Chemistry Equations for Homework

    Homework Statement 1.It takes 15 drops of solution A to react completely with 29 drops of solution B? Which equation below represents this reaction in the smallest whole number ratio? Assume that solution A and solution B have the same molarity. Remember that there is always a slight amount...
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    How to Minimize the Sum of Squares of Three Numbers That Add Up to 12?

    Homework Statement Find three positive numbers whose sum is 12 and the sum of whose squares is as small as possible. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution I don;t even know how to start this one, this is a section from partial derivatives on the max and mins. Please i need guidance...
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    Supersonic plane at mach 3

    So what equation do you suggest I can use to start up the problem?
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    Supersonic plane at mach 3

    Homework Statement A supersonic plane flies at Mach 3 at an altitude of 20,000 m. A person on the ground sees the plane directly overhead. How much time passes the before she hears the sonic boom? Homework Equations f=fo(v+-vo/v-+vs) The Attempt at a Solution I don't really know...
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    Humphrey the Singing Whale and his mate Matilda.

    Homework Statement Humphrey the Singing Whale and his mate Matilda swim toward each other, with Matilda swimming twice as fast as Humphrey. When Humphrey sings a note of a frequency 299 Hz. Maltida hears a frequency of 302 Hz. How fast is Humphrey swimming? (The speed of sound i sea water is...
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