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Practice for revised GRE (after August 1 2011)
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What Mathematics would be useful for Applied Physics?
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Programs Does a Mathematics PhD take special talent?
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Software Learning Opportunities for Summer: CAD, Stats Anal. & PSpice
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Recent CE Grad, Want to Pursue Masters in Physics
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Is it a wise decision to move out?
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Courses Suitable Math Course For 2nd year Astrophysics?
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Courses Physics Online courses over the summer, options?
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Advice: What discipline fits what I'm looking for?
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I don't know what classes to take in order.
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Importance of Education: A Personal Perspective and the Cost of Pursuing It
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I just need some academic direction/advice
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Testing Best Book for SAT Prep: English Basics
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Is it worth waitlisting for a popular physics course with a great professor?
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Getting into physics after computer engineering
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Can I Pass Calculus III Without Taking Calculus II First?
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Biochemistry or Genetics? A math concern
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Testing Are Equation Sheets in Exams Really Necessary for Physics Students?
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Can a GED Holder Pursue a Passion in Physics Without Formal Education?
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Advice on going into astronomy/astrophysics
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Is Getting a Masters in Physics Abroad the Solution to My Career Confusion?
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Programs Math and ME double major, math course selection
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Religious activities on a resume?
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Can a Double Major in Physics and Psychology Lead to a Unique Career Path?
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Is it possible to learn math on your own?
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How to recover from a miserable professor.
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Programs What engineering minor would complement a physics major?
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What can I do to prepare for physics I?
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Job description in computers and electronics
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Should I Retake the GRE for Engineering Grad School Applications?
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Schools Do I have any hope for grad school?
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Maximizing Your College Experience: Taking SS/Humanities Classes Pass/Fail"
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Do Ivy League Schools Really Matter?
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