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Courses EE or ChemE? Research vs. Courses
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How to be a physicist with my credentials.?
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Schools Why Is AP Chemistry So Challenging for Me?
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Will someone please read my MIT essays?
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What is the recommended order for learning mathematics as a physicist?
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Schools Foreign born Ph.D's in the US universities
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Is it OK to put a single paper under 'Publications' in a resume?
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What Is Business Process Engineering?
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Quantum Physics - My adventure and obsession.
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Is Cambridge good for Mathematics/Physics
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Schools Advice for my undergrad school decision
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Which Math Course Should Take Priority?
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Admissions How much do late transcripts affect graduate admission decisions?
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How Do You Tackle Challenging Situational Kinematics Problems?
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M.S in Physics after B.S in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering?
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Research / Internship Opportunities for folks with BS, not in Grad Program?
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Programs Approaching potential supervisor about a PhD
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Need advice for retaking a class
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Where Can I Find Free Materials to Learn Calculus & Differential Equations?
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Road to Nuclear Engineering Graduate Program
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Testing Where Can I Find Previous Physics GRE Exams in PDF Format?
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What are the career options for a BS in physics graduate looking for guidance?
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Regarding Mathematics for Understanding Physics and Other Worries
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Schools My chance of getting into grad school?
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Transition from Mechanical Engineering to Physics
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Are these hobby suitable for study engineering?which?
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B.S. in Physics: Is it Worth It?
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What are my options for studying physics as an international student?
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Courses Which course would be more useful? Linear algebra II or Numerical Analysis
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Are all material generally covered in Intro to Physics I?
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Numerical Methods vs Differential Equations
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Courses Identify This Engineering Course
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How should I understand that in which science I will be a successful person?
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Can I Land an REU at a Top 40 School?
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Programs The ultimate decision for a BS degree: Physics VS. Engineering
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Second Bachelor or MS in Engineering for Ivy League Admission
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EE/Math electives for signal processing
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Self-Studying Math: Is an Equivalent to a BS Possible?
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Programs Are Graduate Courses Harder or Something? Engineering Major
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What to study for high power microwave amplifiers?
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Schools GPA Requirements for Top Physics Schools - Undergrad Math/Physics Major
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How Can I Navigate My Career Path from Mathematics to Financial Modeling?
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Programs Double Major in CS and Math - Help
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Schools Help? I dont know if I can make it to grad school with my gpa?
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Insights on high GPA - for nonprof blog
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Do i have a shot a graduate program in electrical engineering?
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Why is math considered beautiful?
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How Can I Assess My Math Standing and Future Path?
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Advanced Math Course Options for Physics Majors
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Schools 2012 Graduate School Applicant Profiles and Admission Results
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Schools Schools for theoretical physics
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Old AP Physics tests / questions
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Schools The Road to Theoretical Physics: Education & Career Goals
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Tips for Improving Reading Speed: A Junior's Struggle and Seeking Solutions
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Transfer Application Essay/Answer Help
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Hertz Fellowship - Prep Tips & Interview Q&A
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Programs MSE/EE joint degree or Engineering Physics?
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Programs What Are the Entry Requirements for a UK Master's Degree in Physics?
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1st year ugrad at UofT; considering cosmology.
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Schools Taking Classes at a Community College Without a HS Diploma?
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Programs Looking for a little guidance for choosing my major?
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Is Transferring Schools Worth It for Finishing a Physics Degree?
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Schools Advice on High School Math Advancement
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Credit Transfer for High School Students: Math and Engineering Credits Explained
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What Topics Should an Undergraduate Study in Math and Physics for Self-Study?
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Best learning techniques for maths.
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I have 2 BA's, want to study EE and live in Dubai
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Reading and Taking Notes (or Not)
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Is mathematics a young man's game?
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Does anyone have solutions + questions of AP physics B free response
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Advice on learning Calculus II on my own.
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Schools Does it matter which college you go to for science?
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How much chemistry demanding particle physics is?
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Testing Exam in 1 week and I know ziltch .
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Schools Crappy grad school rec from great prof
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Theoretical vs Experimental physics
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Programs Electrical Engineering vs Electrical Engineering Technology degree?
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Would like to go into networking
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I am in first year can anyone explain about internship ?
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Programs Switch after PhD from Nuclear to Medical Physics?
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Tips on Taking Notes for Math-Heavy Courses
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BS MechEng Senior: MS vs Job Search - Advice?
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Schools What are my chances for math grad schools?
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Schools Chances of Getting into Top Physics Grad Schools with 3.824 GPA
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Taking Calculus and Linear Algebra in the same semester
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Testing Out of High School: Pursuing My Passion for Physics and Philosophy
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Is It Possible for a 9th Grader to Learn Calculus?
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Help with Michael Spivak's fourth edition calculus book
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Maths for physics : any suggestions
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Mediocre undergrad vs. stellar graduate GPA
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Getting into a Master of Science Program
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Choosing Between Economics and CS: A Personal Dilemma for Future Career Goals
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What are the job prospects for M.S. Finance and is it a good investment?
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Schools Choosing Between Engineering and Physics: A Student's Perspective
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Are jobs in academia really as rare as two-fish says?
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Schools Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Toronto; Admission requirements?
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Some advice to become a quantum physicist
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Learning to really make use of mathematics?
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