What is Prepare: Definition and 190 Discussions

PREPARE is an acronym for the European Union's Platform for European Preparedness Against (Re-)emerging Epidemics. The coordinator is professor Herman Goossens of the University of Antwerp. It was activated on 31 December 2019 in response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and as of February 2020 was operating in outbreak response mode 2 (mobilisation), the second of three modes.

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  1. A

    How to prepare for the Calculus BC and Physics C Exam?

    Firstly, let me talk about my BC exam situation first and then the Physics C exam secondly. I just recently downloaded a PDF full of released BC exams from 1969 to 1998. Is there any PDF for a fully released BC exam from last year(2015)? What is the best textbook that is oriented towards this...
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    Coursework that will best prepare for fusion physics

    Hello All, I am a junior physics undergraduate and I am looking at graduate programs in physics. My field of interest is fusion physics (plasma physics, nuclear fusion and the like). Due to balancing obligations outside of school with my classes, I will be limited in the number of upper level...
  3. M

    Do AP Classes adequately prepare students for college?

    I was always aware that AP classes were, in general, not equivalent to their respective college courses, but I'm beginning to wonder if the gap is much larger than what I previously thought. Many of my suite mates are engineers/physicists, and so most of them are taking the same physics...
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    Prepare for Mechcancal Engineering

    Hello, I have a lot of free time on my hands right now and would like to know how to prepare for college, I do like reading maybe there is some books that will help me get some basics on the subject Thanks for reading
  5. R

    Prepare for HEP-th graduate application

    http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/195538/prepare-for-hep-th-graduate-application-books-research-opportunities-etc I want to specialise in high-energy physics theory. I feel quiet unconfident because the I just knew that the field is insanely competitive, so I really need your advice to...
  6. john Snow

    What book to study to prepare for IT Mathematics?

    goging back to university this year and been a while since i was a school so i need to brush up on my maths skills before. was decent at maths at school basically average the program I am going to study includes a course in IT Mathematics. What books do you guys recommend i should be reading...
  7. N

    How to prepare for MIT and Chemistry Olympiad Program

    Hello! I am a fourteen-year-old Freshman in Minnesota and I am very interested in being a possible chemist. I am planning as of now, to go to MIT for a doctorates degree in chemistry and I am anticipating the amount of work that shall take and that is what I would like to ask you people. I was...
  8. M

    Preparing a spin state and measurements

    Hey guys, I'm very new to quantum mechanics and have purchased 'Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum. I'm still a bit confused by a fairly fundamental idea. In the book, it states that you first prepare a spin state (say the σz = +1) in the initial measurement. If you rotate the...
  9. K

    How to prepare for R&D in nuclear power?

    What courses can I pursue after my undergrad education that will enable me to work on next gen nuclear technologies? What kinds of people work in these areas and what career paths do they choose? I've read a lot about the different kinds of people working on Gen 4 reactors(LFTRs, TWRs) and...
  10. T

    Schools Best way to prepare for college math

    Hello again I'm the guy who asked a couple weeks ago about the fact I didn't take pre calc. A new question is how the best to way to prepare for college math; right now I am using the dummies guide and Khan's academy with everything thing from algebra 1 to precalc as the school I am in isn't...
  11. S

    Schools Classes to take to prepare for physics education grad school

    Would you guys suggest taking more advanced courses in physics or education for a junior and senior course load to prepare for grad school when you're majoring in physics education post undergrad?
  12. S

    Schools How to prepare myself for college?

    I am interested in studying in the field of Astronomy/Computer Technology. I am very good for both. Two days ago, my school got a college fair which was very fun for me and I was speaking to a representative of Miami Dade Community College and she told me that I need first get a degree (or...
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    How to prepare for a research meeting with a professor?

    Hi everyone, Next week I will be meeting one-on-one with a professor to discuss physics research, in hopes of getting involved in some capacity. I have never had this experience before and I am bit unsure of what I should expect, what I should prepare for, what I should bring etc. Despite my...
  14. M

    Mastering Material Science: Preparing for a PhD in Nanotechnology at 19"

    Hello, I am new to this forum, but I will quickly introduce myself. I am a 19 year old student currently studying the second year for a bachelors degree in nanotechnology. My dream is to become a successful scientist in material science. I do read chemistry and physics more or less everyday, a...
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    How to prepare sample for cyclic voltammetry measurement

    I am doing research on synthesis of copper nano particles. I would like to have a cyclic voltammetry (CV) of this material but I don't know how to prepare sample. Please tell me the ways to carry out this measurement. Thank you so much!
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    Mechanics book(s) to prepare for university / Mechanics at university

    Hello! I am going to start physics at university in autumn and I want to prepare for the university start. Up to now I've been reading the Feynman Lectures on Physics Vol 1. and 07.01 on OCW by the MIT. In my opinion I am ambitious and therefore I want to use the best books and learning...
  17. sheldonrocks97

    How to Prepare for Differential Equations?

    Hello, I am going into my first semester at university in the fall and I have already completed Calc I and II and linear algebra and I am finishing up Calc III over the summer. So I was talking to the chair of the EE department at my university and he recommended I take ODEs my first...
  18. H

    How do I prepare myself for MS in ME from US?

    Hi guys I'm 19 and just finished my 2nd sem exams so yeah first year is over. I would like to do MS in mechanical engg (or something similar) from US after graduating. Now I would like to prepare for that as soon as possible. Apart from CGPA after four years, what else is required ? I have...
  19. S

    Best way to prepare over the summer for engineering school?

    I am pretty sure that I know which school I am going to for engineering so I am now in the phase of preparing for the challenges I will face there. My summer prep schedule: Two weeks reviewing chemistry - I have found the textbook used by the university and will be skimming that and taking notes...
  20. M

    How to know whether I can handle analysis or not and how can I prepare

    I m a first year engineering student and contemplating taking real analysis class next year. I have already done single variable calculus, linear algebra and multivariable calculus and did relatively well in them but I am not sure whether I will handle analysis. Analysis is not a...
  21. R

    How to prepare for IIT JAM Physics?

    I am a IInd year bsc student...Please provide me some tips...
  22. naima

    Exploring Mixed States: Preparation and Measurement

    As mixed states and density matrices are the generalization of pure states, i wondered if it was possible to prepare a given mixed state. I know that decoherence give mixed states. Are there other ways to get them? measurements on pure states always give pure states (POVM also). So how?
  23. P

    Best materials to prepare for pGRE?

    I intend to take the physics GRE this coming april, and will probably retake it again next year. I want to go to a good grad school, but my gpa isn't stellar (3.5ish), so in order to atone for my sins (so to speak) I want to put a lot of work into getting a stellar grade on the pGRE. However...
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    Where Can I Find Recommended Calculus Problems for Exam Preparation?

    I have thomas calculus 12th edition, I like it, I study and understand calculus, but i need somebody to recommend problems for me that will help me understand and will introduce different ideas to me, I can't solve all the problems in the book, please advise! thx
  25. H

    Good Books to Prepare for Junior Level Physics Classes?

    I'm a physics major and it looks like my next classes will be a 300-level mechanics class and 300-level E&M class next fall. The problem is, I'm at CC right now and I took all the "tough" classes last year (calculusII,III, University Physics, Diffy Q) and I just have programming and biology this...
  26. PeteyCoco

    What Should I Study to Prepare for a Probabilistic Methods Course?

    So I'm auditing a course titled Probabilistic Methods in Computer Science this fall and I want to know what kinds of things I should read to help me through it. The book that is being used is The Probabilistic Method by Alon and Spencer. The math I have is mostly calculus with some set theory...
  27. O

    How do i prepare for the F=ma exam?

    Hello, How do i prepare for the F=ma exam? I have taken honors physics, but can only score about 5 on it :( i am taking AP Physics C this year however. Also, does anyone know where to find old practice tests, with FULL SOLUTIONS (not answer key--Solutions!)? THanks.
  28. T

    Going into sophomore year, how should I prepare for math?

    The title pretty much explains it, but I am going into my sophomore (10th grade) year and I really want to improve my grades. What are some of the best ways to prepare myself?
  29. StevieTNZ

    Wellington, NZ, should prepare for more Earthquakes

    http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/18084609/wellingtonians-should-prepare-for-more-shakes/ Today is Sunday. This morning I felt the one at 7.30am. On Friday, we had a 5.7 magnitude earthquake centered around Seddon, as well...
  30. K

    What should I study to prepare for Calculus I and II

    I recently took a calculus readiness given by a special program for high school students in my area called the math and physics institute (MPI) to see which math and physics classes I would be taking my senior year. I scored well enough to be placed in the most difficult section of the program...
  31. O

    Please recommend a textbook to prepare me for math research in econ

    Next semester I'll be doing some independent research in the mathematics of trading. Specifically I'm looking for a text that will teach me to grapple with Markov Chains, Brownian motion models, mean reversion models, and models with regime switching.
  32. S

    How to prepare for my first programming interview?

    Hello, I'm not sure if this is the right forum, sorry if it's not! I have been called to an interview for a summer internship at a company as a "developer/programmer". I have never been to such an interview before and I would like to know if there's something special that I should do to be...
  33. P

    Starting Physics at 12: How to Prepare for an Astrophysics Career

    Hi, I am wondering where to start when you really want a future career in physics especially astrophysics or particle. I am only 12 years old but i want to start studying up and i have skipped a few classes causing iq and getting bored because not so challenging for me. Sorry if my english...
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    Smoked Trout - How To Prepare?

    I "inherited" this 1.0lb smoked trout from a buddy, it's in my fridge right now thawing. I am not gifted in the art of preparing food so I come to you for advice; how would you prepare this? I have access to a grill but it's too cold outside, should I fry it up in a pan with some oil? Maybe bake...
  35. TalkOrigin

    Programs About to start a degree (sort of), need advice on how best to prepare

    To try and make it as short as possible, I'm an adult (25) who will be going back to university in Sept to study what has always been my passion, physics. I say "sort of" in the title because it's a 3 year BSc degree, but there's an extra year at the beginning, which is a foundation year, which...
  36. L

    Programs Possible to get a Physics Degree online? (Also, good ways to prepare?)

    Hello, I am interested in a physics degree and I was wondering if there is a good school for it online? Also, what kind of things should I study in order to prepare for it, and do they have book for it? I am currently finishing up my Bachelors in Psychology and I have been trying to work...
  37. X

    Programs How best to prepare for preliminary exams (for phd)

    the exams I'm looking at will be in analysis and applied math, the first covers: real analysis, advanced calculus, and complex variables; the second: a second course in differential equations, partial differential equations, and numerical methods. i may be able to take preparatory classes in the...
  38. B

    How best to prepare for QM next semester.

    Greetings everyone, This is my first post although I have referenced this site numerous times. It's a great resource, so many thanks to the admin and participants. A little background: I am in my junior year of a physics/mathematics double major at an unremarkable state university. The...
  39. MathWarrior

    Best way to prepare for Linear Algebra?

    I just was wondering what would be the best way to begin preparing for a course in linear algebra. It is a upper division applied course. Also, how does linear algebra compare in, conceptual thinking compared to say Calculus 3? The course description is as follows: Solving linear systems...
  40. S

    Taking Numerical Analysis next semester. How should I prepare?

    Hi. I'm a math major but this semester I couldn't take any math class except for a stats course. I already took introductory linear algebra and calc III, which were the prereqs for the numerical analysis. However, I'm on academic probation and really need to get stellar grades next semester...
  41. K

    Cannot start Uni for 4 years what can I do to prepare?

    Hello, so due to my job contract I cannot return to college for 4 years. I only graduated with a 2 year degree in business and want to go back to do an engineering degree. The highest math I have completed is trig but that was years ago I am 25 now. So now I am on my path to return to school for...
  42. T

    What else besides math should I study to prepare?

    I have been spending most of my time studying math, for an eventual goal of electrical engineering degree. My question is, simply, other than math what should I be studying?
  43. G

    Physics How to go further in physics and prepare for the future?

    Hi, I'm 15 years old, and I'm sure I want to be a physicist. I was wondering if I could get advice on what steps I should be taking right now. Should I start looking for internships? If so, what are good places to go in the U.S.? (Please don't just say NASA). Also, what's the whole internship...
  44. B

    How do I prepare for an engineering phone interview?

    Hi, so I graduated back in May and I finally have started hearing back from companies. I have a phone interview scheduled for next week with two of the supervising engineers that I will work under if hired. I've never had a phone interview (and only one other face to face interview) so I'm not...
  45. L

    How to properly prepare for org. Chemistry exam?

    Hi, First of all, I don't have much difficulties learning stuff for exams in general. Though, organic chemistry seems to be the hardest subject I ever had. Not because I find it too difficult to understand, it's because of the quantity. I don't really know how to properly prepare for my exam...
  46. L

    How best to prepare for Jackson E&M?

    Hello all, Long story short, I am taking E&M course that uses Jackson, but in undergrad I only took 1 quarter of E&M (electrostatics). With classes about a month away, what would a good way to prepare. I realize that it is not enough time, but I figured some prep would be better that nothing...
  47. P

    I'm starting school again in a month. What should I do to prepare?

    I'll be starting my fourth year of my engineering degree. Up until now, I've always had as much fun as possible during my break, and just jumped in when the time came. Now, though, I'm wanting to prepare ahead of time. I will be taking difficult classes and I think it would be smart to do some...
  48. S

    Testing Best way to prepare for physics GRE?

    I am hoping to take the GRE physics test soon in order to apply to US grad schools.. I would be very interested to hear advice from people who have taken this test in relation to their opinion on how best to prepare for it and if they used any textbooks designed specifically for physics GRE...
  49. T

    Testing Best way to prepare for the Math GRE subject test?

    I have the princeton review book, and i plan on going through a calculus web tutorial online(mainly for calc 3 stuff). My school library has some pretty good books on algebra/analysis. What other kind of books should i be thinking about getting in order to do well on the test? Also, what...
  50. T

    What feild should I prepare for?

    Im not even out of high school yet, but I am really curious about what people on here think i should be working towards in my studies. I have close to no idea what i want to do when I am older but I know I love math and physics. They just come really easy to me, at school when I take precal and...
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