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What's your (physics) research area of interest ?

Igor_S
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 14 · Nov 25, 2005

Replies: 14

What topics in Calculus II should I review for Intro to Physics II?

Skomatth
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 12 · Nov 24, 2005

Replies: 12

Schools What to do After Graduating High School

QuantumTheory
Nov 22, 2005 · Replies 15 · Nov 24, 2005

Replies: 15

Poll

To Americans: Opinion on our schools.

Blahness
Nov 14, 2005 · Replies 53 · Nov 24, 2005

2

Replies: 53

Exploring Applied Math: Courses and PhD Possibilities

courtrigrad
Nov 21, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 24, 2005

Replies: 4

School Selection: Making the Right Choice for Me

Pyrosu
Nov 23, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 23, 2005

Replies: 2

Poll

Sleeping in library and sleeping in lectures ~

darkar
Nov 17, 2005 · Replies 23 · Nov 22, 2005

Replies: 23

Exploring International College Transfers for Astrophysics & Math

Gale
Nov 21, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 22, 2005

Replies: 4

Starting Out in Physics: Self-Study Tips for Math & Physics

Leviathan
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 21, 2005

Replies: 3

What Are the Best Resources for High School Physics Curricula and Textbooks?

Gamma
Nov 20, 2005 · Replies 5 · Nov 20, 2005

Replies: 5

Number Theory or Complex Variables?

acme37
Nov 13, 2005 · Replies 6 · Nov 20, 2005

Replies: 6

Could You Pass an 1895 Eighth Grade Exam?

pattylou
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 29 · Nov 19, 2005

Replies: 29

Improving Performance in Physics C: Tips and Recommendations

lord12
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 19, 2005

Replies: 2

Schools Does Undergraduate Institution Reputation Impact Graduate School Acceptance?

courtrigrad
Nov 18, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 18, 2005

Replies: 1

Quantum Computing: What It Is & What It Can Do

Spammers
May 3, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 18, 2005

Replies: 4

Part-Time Aerospace Engineer: Encouragement for Busy Professionals

MR
Nov 16, 2005 · Replies 10 · Nov 18, 2005

Replies: 10

Well now, am I at a huge crossroad Any help?

Blahness
Nov 17, 2005 · Replies 10 · Nov 17, 2005

Replies: 10

Can Civil Engineers and Architects Collaborate?

jmf322
Nov 17, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 17, 2005

Replies: 1

Studying Thinking of studying physical sciences

Sisyphus
Nov 13, 2005 · Replies 8 · Nov 17, 2005

Replies: 8

Why Didn't I Get the Internship?

Physics_wiz
Nov 16, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 17, 2005

Replies: 3

Schools NYU is ranked #1 in applied mathematics for graduate school

courtrigrad
Nov 13, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 16, 2005

Replies: 3

Is Physics a Natural Talent or a Skill that Requires Hard Work?

bartieshaw
Nov 14, 2005 · Replies 17 · Nov 16, 2005

Replies: 17

Is It Normal for Professors to Take Pictures of Their Students?

sean1234
Nov 14, 2005 · Replies 18 · Nov 14, 2005

Replies: 18

What are the most influential discoveries in physics that have shaped history?

cscott
Nov 6, 2005 · Replies 21 · Nov 14, 2005

Replies: 21

Schools What Can You Tell Me About MSc Physics at Pune University?

arimits
Nov 12, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 14, 2005

Replies: 3

AP Physics C or B - High School Sophmore Guide

pat777
Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 8 · Nov 13, 2005

Replies: 8

Becoming a Physics Professor: Options at University of Cincinnati

mewmew
Nov 11, 2005 · Replies 12 · Nov 12, 2005

Replies: 12

Is Double Majoring in Math and Astrophysics Too Overwhelming?

Gale
Nov 9, 2005 · Replies 12 · Nov 12, 2005

Replies: 12

Finding Nanotech Institutes in India & US

arimits
Nov 9, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 12, 2005

Replies: 3

Entering Grad. Sch. w/o Bachelor o'Science

johnpenn
Nov 11, 2005 · Replies 16 · Nov 12, 2005

Replies: 16

Opinions on Photonics Engineering?

forevergone
Nov 10, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 11, 2005

Replies: 2

Would love to hear your opinions on this program

end3r7
Nov 9, 2005 · Replies 9 · Nov 10, 2005

Replies: 9

What's it like to be a theoretical physicist?

Erzeon
Nov 4, 2005 · Replies 29 · Nov 10, 2005

Replies: 29

Newbie help - Passion for physics

the_force
Nov 9, 2005 · Replies 6 · Nov 9, 2005

Replies: 6

Moving away for school. (Very long, but optional skippage.)

JasonRox
Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 31 · Nov 9, 2005

2

Replies: 31

What are the career options for a degree in Astro-Physics in Australia?

Jay-qu
Nov 8, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 8, 2005

Replies: 2

Learn Basics of Oscillations, EM Induction, Kinetic Theory & Wave Motion

Vitruvian Man
Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 8, 2005

Replies: 4

What is the Curriculum for a Bachelor's Degree in Physics?

sony
Jun 30, 2005 · Replies 34 · Nov 8, 2005

2

Replies: 34

Studying for PDEs: Advice & Strategies

Tony11235
Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 10 · Nov 8, 2005

Replies: 10

First Experience of Real Analysis

TimNguyen
Nov 8, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 8, 2005

Replies: 4

Public Education is horrid, I can fairly attest.

Blahness
Oct 27, 2005 · Replies 52 · Nov 7, 2005

2

Replies: 52

Studying Study Abroad in CA: Get Into Honours Program at Caltech

SeReNiTy
Nov 5, 2005 · Replies 8 · Nov 7, 2005

Replies: 8

Thermodynamics Course for EE Students: Should I Complain?

kdinser
Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 7, 2005

Replies: 1

Finding a Career Path in Physics - Bart's Story

bartieshaw
Oct 22, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 1

Is It Worth It? - The Dilemma of College Life

abdo375
Nov 4, 2005 · Replies 24 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 24

Revamping Education: A Focus on Communication and Practical Skills

JOEBIALEK
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 9 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 9

Can Lectures by Veteran Mathematicians Reinvigorate Your Love for Learning?

mathwonk
Nov 3, 2005 · Replies 7 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 7

What are some suggestions for a 11th grade Classical Mechanics project?

dx
Nov 4, 2005 · Replies 10 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 10

Schools Take Physics before Chemistry in College?

kizzyjr5
Nov 5, 2005 · Replies 9 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 9

Ways to not waste your summer ?

moose
Nov 2, 2005 · Replies 14 · Nov 5, 2005

Replies: 14

How Can 11th Graders Explore Magnetic Energy with Plasmas?

psychofairy013
Nov 4, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 5, 2005

Replies: 1

People slipping through the cracks

Pengwuino
Nov 2, 2005 · Replies 40 · Nov 4, 2005

2

Replies: 40

Studying Ever wondered what it's like to be studying String Theory?

Kalimaa23
Sep 28, 2005 · Replies 7 · Nov 4, 2005

Replies: 7

Imaginary numbers past calculus level

QuantumTheory
Oct 25, 2005 · Replies 18 · Nov 4, 2005

Replies: 18

How do high level academics acquire and integrate information?

hypnagogue
Oct 17, 2005 · Replies 17 · Nov 3, 2005

Replies: 17

Studying Suggested Books for Entrance Exams in Physics

GauriA
Oct 28, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 3, 2005

Replies: 2

Courses Research Proposal/Reason for choosing the course

Baggio
Oct 31, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 3, 2005

Replies: 2

Help Needed: Experienced Advice for Physics Course Enrollment

bayan
Nov 2, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 1

Will Dropping a Physics Course Affect My Med School Application?

Kumar9
Nov 2, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 1

Newbie Asks: Maths & Physics Books Suggestions

JEscribir
Nov 1, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 2

Major Nanotech Applications in U.S.: Biology, Physics, Universities

saiarun
Nov 1, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 2

Schools Do You Need a Specific Major to Pursue a Bioinformatics Graduate Program?

quasi426
Nov 2, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 1

NEED Advice for a Struggling Grad Student

Student_at_CUNY
Oct 26, 2005 · Replies 6 · Nov 2, 2005

Replies: 6

Places to visit in the UK for physicists

haushofer
Oct 24, 2005 · Replies 14 · Nov 1, 2005

Replies: 14

Courses Chemical Engineering Student needs opinions on course usefulness please.

amb123
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 1, 2005

Replies: 1

Videogame Programmer: Average Day & Degree Requirements

iggybaseball
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 8 · Nov 1, 2005

Replies: 8

Schools The right way to learn high school math.

dragon513
Oct 25, 2005 · Replies 11 · Oct 31, 2005

Replies: 11

Preparing for College: How to Get Ready for Physics in College

daniel_i_l
Oct 27, 2005 · Replies 7 · Oct 31, 2005

Replies: 7

Cosmology, Philosophy, and Physics. What should I take first?

Niode
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 3 · Oct 31, 2005

Replies: 3

Making a lesson plan that utilizes technology

1+1=1
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 3 · Oct 31, 2005

Replies: 3

How to Pick a Controversial Research Paper Topic?

exequor
Oct 29, 2005 · Replies 10 · Oct 30, 2005

Replies: 10

Some advice/ book suggestions needed

stunner5000pt
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 30, 2005

Replies: 1

WHat are the options for a math Ph.d besides teaching?

2k5 yzf-r1
Oct 30, 2005 · Replies 2 · Oct 30, 2005

Replies: 2

I am failing my 1st year physics

budala
Oct 27, 2005 · Replies 15 · Oct 29, 2005

Replies: 15

Can I Major in Math, Physics, Chemistry & Eng. in 4-6 yrs at a Good University?

bomba923
Oct 28, 2005 · Replies 28 · Oct 29, 2005

Replies: 28

Computer Science or Physics: Which Major is Right for Me?

Mike AkA Don
Oct 22, 2005 · Replies 16 · Oct 29, 2005

Replies: 16

Which summer class makes me a more marketable ME?

karen03grae
Jun 7, 2005 · Replies 13 · Oct 29, 2005

Replies: 13

What Are the Best Books to Learn About Electric and Magnetic Fields?

Kassam
Oct 25, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 25, 2005

Replies: 1

Good book on PDE's at undergraduate level

heman
Oct 25, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 25, 2005

Replies: 1

Programs Major Deciding Between Biochemistry and MCB for Neuroscience

Neurocscience
Oct 24, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 24, 2005

Replies: 1

Conquering the AIMS Test: Tips for Passing in 2 Days

QuantumTheory
Oct 23, 2005 · Replies 8 · Oct 24, 2005

Replies: 8

Letter of Recommendations/Networking

Corneo
Oct 22, 2005 · Replies 4 · Oct 24, 2005

Replies: 4

Is it a Good Idea to Contact Researchers for Internship at National Lab?

brentd49
Oct 24, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 24, 2005

Replies: 1

Courses Is This Course Schedule for Next Semester Too Much for a Science Major?

TimNguyen
Oct 22, 2005 · Replies 3 · Oct 24, 2005

Replies: 3

Mathematicians and physicist underpaid

Serbian.matematika
Oct 18, 2005 · Replies 19 · Oct 23, 2005

Replies: 19

Seeking Advice on AP Physics Course

misskitty
Oct 18, 2005 · Replies 8 · Oct 23, 2005

Replies: 8

Getting the Info: Balancing Necessary & Extra Physics Knowledge

Zarathustra1
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 7 · Oct 23, 2005

Replies: 7

Schooling systems throughout the world.

vanesch
Oct 17, 2005 · Replies 12 · Oct 23, 2005

Replies: 12

Programs Double Major EE & ME: Benefits & Robotics Opportunities

ktpr2
Jul 23, 2005 · Replies 12 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 12

Programs What's the Best Major for a Career in Cosmology?

Cosmo16
Oct 16, 2005 · Replies 20 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 20

Guidance for an aspiring Field Theorist?

Lucretius
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 11 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 11

Programs Auto industry and EE/ME dual major

leright
Oct 12, 2005 · Replies 10 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 10

Schools Choice between a few American Universities

BioBen
Sep 13, 2005 · Replies 21 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 21

I need some serious adivice for my futureengineers, math people me

jayncanada
May 18, 2005 · Replies 17 · Oct 22, 2005

Replies: 17

Linear Programming -OR- Engineering Economics?

amb123
Oct 20, 2005 · Replies 3 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 3

How good at math do you have to be to be a math professor?

DeadWolfe
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 6 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 6

I'd like to say thanks to PF and singleton.

JasonRox
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 2 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 2

Should a Struggling Sophomore Switch to Regular Algebra 2?

njkid
Oct 19, 2005 · Replies 9 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 9

Help Needed in Hamilton for Physics Course - Tutor Wanted

PhysicsDud
Oct 19, 2005 · Replies 6 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 6

Schools University Degrees: BBA & BSc - Benefits of Medical School?

student007
Oct 21, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 21, 2005

Replies: 1

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