What is Master: Definition and 223 Discussions

MASTER (Mobile Astronomical System of Telescope-Robots) is a Russian network of automated telescopes in five Russian cities, and in South Africa, Argentina and the Canary Islands. It is intended to react quickly to reports of transient astronomical events. It started its development in 2002 and it is in fully autonomous operations since 2011.On 17 August 2017, an autonomous MASTER telescope in Argentina successfully recorded a collision of neutron stars some 130 million light-years away.

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    List of topics that theoretical physicist has to master?

    hello guys, this is my first post here.. i am a engineering physics undergraduate. however i hv more interest in theoretical physics and i want to hv further study in theoretical physics. The subjects taught in my programme is like applied physics which do not hv so much theory. I think...
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    Programs Professional Science Master Degrees

    Has anyone here had any experience with the Professional Science Masters degrees? See the link below: http://www.sciencemasters.com" I'm looking specifically at the physics degrees offered by USC and the University of Arizona. I would appreciate any first-hand experience or comments...
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    Mastering Calculus: Tips, Tricks, and Strategies from Experienced Mathematicians

    I assume most people here are have more ability on any field of mathematics than me, so can anyone here give me any example, tips, trick, your experience, when you’re facing calculus? Because I am very impressed of my friend ability on his knowledge of science especially calculus and I...
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    Proving the Reverse of Case 3 of the Master Theorem

    Homework Statement i am trying to solve this but in vain... i need some help or hints to solve the questions below Show that case 3 of the master theorem is overstated, in the sense that the regularity condition a · f(n/b) <= c · f(n) for some constant c < 1 implies that there exists...
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    Programs What is the syllabus for a B.Sc. (Hons) Physics program in the US?

    This year I'll join B.Sc.(Hons) Physics. Its a 3 year course. I've heard that for doing a master degree in US requires 4 years of study. Will I be able to do master deg in US.
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    Advice: How do I master complex analysis in 5 weeks? ?

    Advice: How do I master complex analysis in 5 weeks? ??! Homework Statement Need to be throughly proficient with th first 7 chapters of saff and snider : fundamentals of complex analysis with engineering applications. Homework Equations egads! there's too many! The Attempt at a...
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    Is it possible to have a positive or negative edged J-K master slave flip flop?

    Homework Statement Does an edge triggered J-K master slave flip flop exist? In a clocked J-K master slave flip flop, the master may be positive edge triggered and the slave may be negative edge triggered or vice versa. Can this flip flop be called an edge triggered J-K master slave flip...
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    Understanding the Master & Slave Roles in IIC Bus Technology

    Hey all; I have to write a report on a certain bus (the bus is associated with a uC), based on a technical document. Thing is, we haven't learned much about buses yet. I understand most of it, but there's one thing I don't understand. What is a slave and what is a master? Here's some...
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    Mechanical engineering, mathematics, master of science?

    I will be having my final year study in mechanical engineering. Now, I am considering what to do... I believe that both my characters and ability are not quite suitable to work outside as an engineer. I think I am a somewhat theoretically inclined person, so I have identified pursuing an...
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    Solving problems = 90% of what one needs to do to master a subject?

    There are so many learning resources out there -- school lectures, online lectures, books, and lots more books... all kinds of books. It's easy to get lost, however I think what I always knew is that doing problems is what really matters at the end - that's what solidifies what you know and...
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    Masters in Math for 3rd Year Math Student - How to Get In

    I am a 3rd year math student (taking mostly applied math courses) I really want to do a masters...my GPA is between B+ and A-. B+ is usually the required MINIMUM so I need to pull my socks up :uhh: So is it really hard to get into Grad school? I'm streesed because I don't think ill...
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    Schools Medical Engineering and Physics in Master program in King's College, London

    Hi, everybody I was wondering if someone studies (has studied) Medical Engineering and Physics in Master program in King's College, London. I would appreciate if he or she commented the program, give some opinion what it is like to study there, is the program difficult and intense, exams etc...
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    Choosing the Best Science Master Programme: A Guide for Physics Students

    Hi, In September I am starting a Science master programme in fundamental physics. Its 1.5 year long and its the final part of my 4.5 year physics education. After this I am thinking about continuing with a PhD. Now is the time for me to choose which field i want to work in. Some suggested...
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    Foolish question about master

    it is simple. Can I acquire second master degree for the same major from different college. I thought of this question because my school offering fast track master in Maths, but it is not a really good Maths school. I want to finish my master there quick, then go study at a better school. I...
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    Control Systems Engineering: Books to Master the Basics

    hi, Can someone suggest some good books in Control Systems engg. which includes all from laplace to bode plots,nyquist etc etc. Thanx for any help.
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    Master Beth Tableaux: A Beginner's Guide

    Hello, can anyone recommend a good source on practicing with Beth Tableaux? It is an interesting idea, but my textbook does not contain a whole lot about it. I tried googling but it does not produce anything helpful, most of the stuff is too advanced for me. Is it still generally applicable...
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    Fellow Master students, what's the topic of your thesis?

    Greetings, I'll probably be choosing a topic for my master's thesis next week (maybe something involving the symmetries of the Born-Infeld action...), and I was curious about the work of the current/former master students here. So, what did you all do for a master's thesis?
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    What are the best books to master E&M ?

    What are the best books to master E&M !? I've been looking around for extra material, another other then knight's next which we're using, but i can't settle on what text to buy. They’re so expensive too. :eek: Here are the links for the two I hear most about. This one covers way more...
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    Master in Physics vs. Bachelors in Engineering?

    I am doing a BS in chemistry and I enjoy the subject alot. I find the graduate level classes, based on their academic descriptions, to be subjects I'd really like to learn just for the experience of knowing these subjects. When I graduate I should have a 3.3 CGPA with B's in most of my chemistry...
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    Billy Meier: Swiss UFO Contactee or Fake Master?

    Forgive me if this subject has been talked to death but I ran a search and nothing came up so... what is your opinion of this guy and all of his UFO photos (NON -grainy ones) and his book :"And Yet they FLY". I have not heard of anything lately and still think he is a big fake. He writes...
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    Progress on LQG dynamics (the Master Constraint program)

    Five new papers by Thomas Thiemann and Bianca Dittrich http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0411138 Testing the Master Constraint Programme for Loop Quantum Gravity I. General Framework 42 pages "Recently the Master Constraint Programme for Loop Quantum Gravity (LQG) was proposed as a...
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    Levitron: A Challenge to Master

    So has anyone got this little toy? http://www.levitron.com/ I bought it a while ago, played with it for half an hour and gave up. It was too hard, at least for me, to get it adjusted correctly and everything. But tonight I found it again and this time it works pretty well. Still can't get it...
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    Cracking Master Combination Locks

    Cracking Master Combination Locks I've come across the following information: If this information is correct, the following tables showing possible numbers in a combination should be valid: Table 1 1st Number Possibilities 1 5 9 13 17 21 25 29 33 37 2nd Number...
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