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Discover the Top Schools for Studying H2O and Nanotechnology

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Schools Not sure what to do for college

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Mastering Electric Networks to ELE 302 for Second Year Students

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Why Is Pre-Cal Interesting?

  • jamondperry
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What Are the Real Challenges of Taking AP Courses in High School?

  • Solar Flare
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Is learning Arabic a good career move?

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When Should Sophomores Start Research for Top Grad Programs?

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Should I Major in Physics or Biology?

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Schools Applying to Physics Grad School at Yale & Princeton

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Ideas for Surviving Summer Break as an Engineering Student

  • budala
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University of Florida Student: Should I Take Modern Physics?

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What Are the Next Steps for a Failed Physicist?

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Find Live Tutors - Karmee or Similar

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Schools Is it realistic to work full-time while pursuing a PhD in engineering?

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Sociophysics , econophysics, or any other non-physical field of physics

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Recommendations for a Problem Solving Book

  • courtrigrad
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Asking for an internship extension

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Schools Which Colleges Have Strong Undergraduate Math Programs?

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Courses Year 12 BSc Course Options: Monash vs UQ

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Which Is the Best Grad School for Physics?

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Best Physics Schools - Research & Rankings

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Technical Science Forums for Research & Protocols

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Guide to Applying for a Physics PhD

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Possbile to get a B.S in 3 years

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Courses Can Analytical Mechanics Substitute for Intro to Mechanical Systems in EE?

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Schools Potsdam university physics and engineering

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What's the Difference between Calculus and Engineering Calculus?

  • distilled16
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Programs Should I Double Major in Astrophysics and Physics Before Transferring to a UC?

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Self-Teaching Physics: What Level Math Needed?

  • CPL.Luke
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Transferring to an Engineering University: Advice from Aero Education

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Schools Grad schools, nanotechnology, canada vs. us, and more

  • ignatius
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What can I do to learn more about the life of a scientist?

  • PhysMaster
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Schools Double Majoring for Grad School: Physics & Math?

  • oksanav
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What is the Private Sector and Its Role in Hiring Physics Degree Recipients?

  • Pythagorean
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What Are the Job Prospects for Physics Graduates in Australia?

  • Gelsamel Epsilon
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Master Theory of Computation: Models, Properties, and Equivalences

  • heman
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Is Medication Necessary for Managing ADD in Engineering Students?

  • That_0ne_Guy
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Undergraduate Education: MIT Wins

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Testing Improving Speed and Scores on SAT Math and Chemistry Tests

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Programs Is a 3+2 Dual Degree Program the Right Path for Your Academic Goals?

  • courtrigrad
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Programs What are the best math classes for physics majors?

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General pros and cons of being a Universalist as a physicist

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Which Are the Top Astrophysics Programs for Graduate Students?

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Career Paths for Physics Grads: Ideas & Advice

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Testing What Background Is Needed to Work with Bose-Einstein Condensates?

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Physics/computer science/electrical engineering

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It was not hard because I was a girl in EE

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Programs Physics major having second thoughts

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Schools Advice on College Choice for Physics Major - Senior in High School

  • dontbesilly
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Grad School Matters More: Undergrad Choices & Application Worries

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Schools Graduate School Chances with Low Math GPA and Learning Disability?

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Schools Graduate Schools for math and undergad degrees

  • courtrigrad
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Virginia Tech: Experiences of a Real Student in Egypt

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Revtex4 for AIP Authoring: Template Needed

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Schools College's Near DC/Virgina Area ?

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How to decide between 2 fields of research(Astrophysics vs Brain Modelling)?

  • neurocomp2003
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Schools Graduate Schools in Canada for Meteorology and any other releated sciences

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Double masters in maths and physics.

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Approach Physics: Expert Tips to Make it Come Alive

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How smart exactly do you have to be

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Can a Senior Project Combine Computer Engineering and Community Service?

  • superweirdo
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Advice on Informal Presentations

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Studying Spivak's Calculus Textbook Course

  • Kid_Electro
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Are there mathemaics competition for professional mathematician?

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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics by Sonntag

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What Is It Like to Work in Nuclear Physics?

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Torn between Two Research Oppotunities

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Choosing Between EE and EC: Expert Advice for Confused Engineers

  • Prince Stephen Ranji
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Need advice for transfer student

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Programs Getting a PhD: What To Know & Benefits

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Schools Civil Engineering @ University of Miami

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Schools Top Canadian Universities for Undergrad Physics Programs

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Schools Graduate School: What Questions to ask before going?

  • neurocomp2003
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Programs Double Majoring: Can I do Math & Physics?

  • Universe_Man
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Schools College Bound -Need advice on Chemistry (Semi long)

  • Azide
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Knowledge needed to be an engineer?

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Schools Questions about the pursuance of physics in college

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Schools Follow Your Dreams: Why Studying Physics is Beneficial for Your Future Career

  • Doctor Elect
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Is Actuarial Mathematics a Challenging 400 Level Course?

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Social isolation caused by working on my master's thesis is driving me

  • Kalimaa23
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Schools Recognition of foreign degrees in U.S. grad schools?

  • vincebs
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Studying Self-Studying Higher Level Math, Physics & Chemistry: Resources & Textbooks

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Schools Which School Should I Choose: Waterloo or UofT for Mathematical Physics?

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Schools Graduate School in German-speaking Country

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Should I Take Algebra-Based or Calculus-Based Physics?

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Programs Is Age a Barrier for Pursuing a PhD in Physics?

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Choices between two signal processing classes

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Advice for Entering University: Choosing a Program for Theoretical Physics

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Schools Difference of between a city and a private university

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Groundbreaking Inventiveness To Be Rewarded at RPI

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Programs Need some advice regarding degree programs

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4th year mathematics undergraduate

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Finished A Levels - Waiting for Results and Aiming for the Best

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Volunteering for Psych Experiments: Is it Worth It?

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Schools Late Start to College: Pursuing Career in Electronics Engineering

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Where Can I Find Guidance for Studying Electrons and DSE Solutions?

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Solving Physics Challenges: Advice For a Rising Senior

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