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In need of help for Physics/Astronomy project
- Caesars_son
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Standard Pipeline for EE w/Focus on Signals Analysis
- hygume
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Courses What are my possible paths with a physics BSc?
- rageoveralostpenny
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Programs Is a Mechatronics Associate Degree Worth It for a Career in Robotics?
- KamenRiderTorbjorn
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Studying materials for basics physics: exercises, not theory
- vxr
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Admissions Do I have a strong enough profile for applied math grad school?
- pahizix
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Courses How difficult is an undergraduate course in GR?
- SJay16
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Other How to enroll in physics lab while getting MS CS?
- Oleksander
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Courses Combining Physics and Computer Science: Is it Possible?
- Alanay
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Admissions Citations and References in Statement of Purpose
- thisisphysics
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Admissions Mentioning professors/mentors in statement
- thisisphysics
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Admissions Going BACK to graduate school after failing.... How hard will it be?
- quietbritt
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Which Book Is Best for Self-Studying Mathematical Methods in Physics?
- ercagpince
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Studying Advice on How to Pursue a Career in Planetary Research
- Vishal Rana
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Studying Optimizing Your Math Study Plan: Tips and Textbook Recommendations
- DianaElQassim
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Admissions Bad and Good recommendation letters
- QassimQQ
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Other Looking for ideas for new theory
- Replusz
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Admissions Doing a PhD in the USA: Advice for the PF Community
- JD_PM
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Should Oskar Pursue a PhD or Enter Industry After His Master's in Physics?
- Oskar Paulsson
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Studying Approaching difficult problems and gaining insights
- JC2000
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Other How do I select a topic for my final-year research project in Physics BSc?
- WWCY
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Programs What should I study/specialize in if I want to work with fusion?
- HectorViruega
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Courses Which Abstract Algebra Sequence is Best for Aspiring High Energy Physicists?
- Josh0768
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Schools From theoretical physics master to 2nd year grad school
- grand_unifier
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Studying Useful guidance for research in medical physics
- snatchingthepi
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Programs PhD Topic Change: Is It Common for Physicists?
- Josh0768
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Testing Is my physics GRE score strong enough?
- thisisphysics
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Courses AP Bio then AP Physics 1 or other way around?
- Something123
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Schools Theoretical physics university climbing
- grand_unifier
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Programs Would Engineering Physics be a good major for what I want to do?
- HectorViruega
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What Book Did Albert Einstein Write About Education and the Mind?
- Nowitzki41
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Testing PhD viva - Length of starting presentation
- rwooduk
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Courses Integrating Computer Science into Modern Physics: A Necessity or a Bonus?
- Josh0768
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Schools University of Rochester or Boston University (for physics undergrad)?
- TI-84
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Other Which pathway should I take for my brilliant dream to come true?
- n3pix
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Studying How to fortify my physics knowledge
- jamalkoiyess
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Courses Which (online) course in Physics should I choose?
- Wrichik Basu
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Programs To Get Academic Qualifications In Physics Which Degree Would Be Better
- bhobba
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Studying Preparing for Plasma Physics (Jackson)
- dRic2
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Programs Should You Choose Biochemistry or Transfer for a Bioengineering Major?
- ZDLewis7163
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Programs Big difference in the duration from Bachelors to PhD in USA/UK?
- Gjmdp
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Second try in journal article submissions?
- nomadreid
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Schools What is the educative system like at German universities? Should I study there?
- StrangeQuark93
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Courses What undergrad topics do astronomy grad programs expect you to have taken?
- astroman707
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Courses Is this a good idea for a 21-credit semester?
- TechieDork
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Other My teacher gave out pratice exams?
- apple_mango01
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How to pick a concrete PhD objective in this QFT/Gravity formalism?
- leo.
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Math needed for graduate theoretical nuclear physics program?
- CarterTheSpaceman
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I rewrote the Friction chapter from Tipler & Mosca
- walking
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Programs What is the likelihood of a physics major getting an engineering job?
- astroman707
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Schools Comparing AP Physics C to College Intro Physics Courses
- Josh0768
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Schools College student persecuted for dyscalculia by physics instructor
- DyscalculiaParent
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Schools Who are the Top Non-Equilibrium Research Groups in North America and Europe?
- Silicon-Based
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Other Lab partner is more competent than me and tends to steamroll
- Drokrath
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Schools Pros and Cons of Michigan State Physics
- Josh0768
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Schools What are some good solid state theory masters schools in Europe?
- zivo
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Programs Recommendation for an online master's degree in astrophysics?
- i_am_brendan
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Schools Which undergrad school should I choose: UCSB or PSU?
- ErectBaguette
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Maximizing Retention in Education: The Role of Reinforcement and Relevance
- John Creighto
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Schools College Algebra And Trig at the same time?
- Zbaldridge
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Programs Best math prep for physics majors
- Josh0768
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Other How to make a good-looking scientific review
- JD_PM
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Studying What's the best way to apply the concepts learned in physics 2?
- astroman707
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Schools Is an Online Physics PhD Program Feasible for Full-Time Students?
- ManishN
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Courses What undergrad electives should be taken when pursuing astrophysics?
- astroman707
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Astrophysics vs Condensed Matter
- Alex Petrosyan
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Testing How Can I Overcome Panic and Improve Efficiency During My Physics Test?
- Zeynaz
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Courses What Are the Best Structured Online Physics Courses for In-depth Learning?
- DelmarPete
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Would you kind people take a look at and comment on my CV?
- IonReactor
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Schools Ohio State Physics | Reviews & Experiences
- Josh0768
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Admissions PhD in United States after Imperial MSc QFFF
- lowea001
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Studying Self-Study Biology: Textbooks & Courses for Beginners
- WeDontBelongHere
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EE or ChemE? Research vs. Courses
- GNRtau
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Schools Lawrence University vs UW-Madison (Undergraduate physics)
- ZHHuang
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Studying Integrated information theory requirements
- Obiodin
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Programs What Should I Prepare for as a Junior Chemical Engineering Transfer Student?
- cookiemnstr510510
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Programs Viability of International Degrees (from the US perspective)
- transmini
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Courses Physics Honors Thesis: Impact on Grad School
- Josh0768
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Studying How Can I Effectively Learn Spectroscopy?
- Ann Par
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Programs Diploma thesis - Neural Network Application in Physical Problems
- dirac26
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Studying How to combine studying physics with a life?
- jordi
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Courses What are the challenging undergrad physics courses?
- Josh0768
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Programs Can one conduct interdisciplinary work as a biological psych researcher?
- Pleonasm
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Programs Advisable/Possible to get a Master's in Physics during MedPhys PhD?
- null geodesic
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Courses Is Griffiths' QM sufficient before studying quantum computation?
- Haorong Wu
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Schools Choosing the Right University: Experiences and Suggestions
- Minwell
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Admissions Difficulties getting into anything, anywhere
- ams
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Schools Grad School? Is this an option anymore?
- jessdoan
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Acquiring enough discipline to read a book properly
- Aaron009
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Programs Physics double major -- a good idea?
- Josh0768
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Courses Retaking Courses? Better or worse
- jessdoan
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Testing Which are the physics topic included in GRE classes?
- swara31
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Programs From law to physics? Questions for physics students....
- divergentpath
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Schools In need of some advice (Michigan State and U Arizona)
- PaulKell
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Other Is it difficult to apply for a PhD in physics without experience?
- Haorong Wu
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What is the role of schools and universities?
- EngWiPy
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Studying Fields related to Quantum Information
- SolitaryMan
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Studying Where to start in self studying physics?
- iwilllearn
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Courses Electromagnetism 1 vs. Quantum Mechanics 2
- AspiringResearcher
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Studying How can an eighth grader in Greece challenge themselves in physics?
- Someguyoutthere
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