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Is this enough? (Homeschool stuff)
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What Are Your GRE Subject Scores and Experiences?
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Schools A few questions on college physics I (preparations)
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Revisiting Physics after 7 years
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Courses Basic Physics Course Topics: 1st Year Uni
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Students at Imperial: Physics Q&A
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REU Testimonials: Experiences at University of Alabama/Auburn
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Programs Would a personal computer or laptop be better for degrees?
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Top 10 unis in the Uk for physics?
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Interviewing for a summer internship in industry
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Choosing Between Physics B and C Exams
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Can I Get Into Med School with a Chemical/Bioengineering Degree?
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What is the right field to pursue?
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Studying (Physics Textbooks) or (Physics Lectures)
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What is Quantum Computing? Math Involved in Course
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Electrical or Computer Engineering: Which one is right for me?
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Summer internship for Non-US citizens
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What are my chances at getting this REU?
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Are B-Minuses Terrible for Grad School Applications in Physics?
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Summer internship programs in Europe for American students
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Programs What to major in besides physics
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Can I Get into Physics Graduate School with an Engineering Undergraduate Degree?
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Improving Math Grades: Is it Possible to Get Into Math Pure?
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What Skills Are Essential for a Successful Lab Internship in Physics?
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Physics: Choosing Between Stevens Institute of Technology or NYU for Your Major
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Schools Anybody know about these schools?
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Conundrum of Pursuing Theoretical Physics: A High School Student's Struggle
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Biology or Physics: Deciding for Senior in High School
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Admissions Applying for Medical School Outside United States?
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Which Engineering Specialization Is Best for a Career in Spacecraft Design?
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Solutions manual for Exploring Black Holes by Taylor and Wheeler
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Studying Purpose of university lectures when we have textbooks
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How to become a quality physicist?
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What types of jobs are available for a BS in Physics?
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From algebra 1 through pre-calculus.
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Schools Help finding internships/planning for grad school
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Maximizing Applied Math Electives: Balancing Double Major and Graduation Goals
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Should I participate in science fairs?
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The weight of Undergraduate Institutions
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Research for undergraduates during the summer?
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Is Project Lead the Way a Good Foundation for Engineering in College?
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Programs What kind of engineering jobs could I get with a physics major?
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How much of General Chemistry is covered in Organic Chem?
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To do an honours program or not?
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Question on winter semester classes
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How Can Undergraduates Find Pure Math Research Opportunities?
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How to Prepare for a Georgia Power Distribution EIT Interview?
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Courses MIT course number for abstract algebra
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Schools Tell me about how grad schools look at grades
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Should You Follow Passion or Practicality in Choosing Your College Major?
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Calculus, by Larson, Hostetler, and Edwards.
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Studying What is the best real analysis textbook for math majors?
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Should I Still Pursue a Degree in Math After Failing Abstract Algebra?
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Courses How Valuable Are Grad Courses for Undergrad Physics Students?
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Suggestions for Textbooks & Physics for EE Majors
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Schools What to do before going to college
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Which Engineering Course Is Best for a Career in Aerospace?
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Anyone familiar with cooper union in ny,ny
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Canadian MSc versus American MS?
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What happens if the recommendation letter writers miss the deadline?
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Credit Hour System: Answers to GPA, SGPA, CGPA & Quality Point Questions
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Skipping elementary differential equations?
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Is NetMath a Good Option for Learning Multivariable Calculus Online?
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Where can I find out about open reu positions?
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Financial Advice: Paying Off College Loans in 1-2 Years
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What should I study after algebra?
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Self-Study vs Honors Calc 3 for High School Senior
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Gaining a Head Start with First Year Physics: Resources and Motivation
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Did I Just Encounter a Gaggle of Rabid Meese?
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Schools Chances of getting into graduate school
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Is it possible to become fluent in proofs without prior experience?
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The right balance between cost and a good school?
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Schools Need help finding direction in college
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Schools About M.S in AEROSPACE ENGINEERING which grad school
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Where should an international student go?
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Free USNews Rankings: How to See Them
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Where can I find a reliable List of Engineering School Rankings
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Can someone help me pick a technical elective
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Courses Is this course a good test for math?
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Will graduate admission committees consider my retaken classes for grad school?
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Is there a simple online tutorial for trigonometry and algebra combined?
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I think I need some serious help with school
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Need Advice on Chemical & Engineering Majors
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Ring Theory and Group Theory questions
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Schools Undergraduate school prestige? (Math)
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Can Physics Lead to a Career in VLSI and TFT Technology?
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Advise appreciated: Somewhat lost in life.
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Spring Semester - Help W/ Class Choice
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Anyone get interviewed by google?
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What are the math prerequisites?
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Schools Advantages/Disadvantages of Studying at Private University
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Choosing an Engineering Degree: Curtin vs UWA
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Analysis vs. Algebra: Choosing the Right Math Course for Next Quarter
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Is a Joint Honours Degree in Physics and Math Better for Job Opportunities?
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Quantifying Hard Work for PhD Research
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Conquer Your Chem Finals: Effective Study Strategies for Comprehensive Exams
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Schools A question about graduate school
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The best way to prepare for real analysis
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Programs Good 2008 Physics Phd and M.S. Applicant Resource
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