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Browse and request academic advising for all sciences, math and engineering. Topics include school selection, GRE tests, degree information, funding and more. Find the help you need here to navigate and succeed.

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Courses Grad Studies: Part-Time vs. Full-Time, Courses & Units

Clausius2
Aug 12, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 13, 2005

Replies: 3

Are lipid bilayers the key to bridging physics and biology?

Allday
Jun 14, 2005 · Replies 7 · Aug 13, 2005

Replies: 7

Studying Which High School Physics Textbook Should I Use?

baker41951
Aug 11, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 12, 2005

Replies: 2

What Are GCE A Levels?

mewhoexactlywhat
Aug 12, 2005 · Replies 5 · Aug 12, 2005

Replies: 5

Schools Can Community College Credits Suffice for University Physics Programs?

Poop-Loops
Aug 8, 2005 · Replies 7 · Aug 11, 2005

Replies: 7

Uncovering the Secrets of Calculus 2 and Physics: Strategies for Success

noslen
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 42 · Aug 11, 2005

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Replies: 42

Studying Thermodynamics Books: Materials Science Student Guide

asdf1
Aug 9, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 11, 2005

Replies: 3

Can I Major in Physics & Minor in Math & Biochem?

Brady
Aug 4, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 11, 2005

Replies: 2

Physics + pure math or applied math?

bambi13
Aug 10, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 10, 2005

Replies: 3

Schools Do you think the ugrad school I attend for physics is going to hold me back?

leright
Aug 1, 2005 · Replies 25 · Aug 10, 2005

Replies: 25

University of Florida Student Proposed Schedule for Career Goal

omagdon7
Aug 8, 2005 · Replies 5 · Aug 9, 2005

Replies: 5

Studying Saving money purchasing the previous edition of textbooks

amb123
Aug 6, 2005 · Replies 10 · Aug 9, 2005

Replies: 10

Not sure what I want to do with my life

.ryan.
Aug 8, 2005 · Replies 5 · Aug 9, 2005

Replies: 5

Programs How valuable would physical chem 1 and 2 be for a physics major?

leright
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 15 · Aug 8, 2005

Replies: 15

Studying Modern Physics Books: Textbooks for Physics Majors

asdf1
Aug 8, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 8, 2005

Replies: 3

Jesuit Education for Physics: Comparing Loyola Chicago to U-Mo-Rolla

mgiddy911
Aug 7, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 7, 2005

Replies: 3

How to publish if you are an amateur?

member 11137
Aug 6, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 7, 2005

Replies: 3

Junior year Schedule-Which classes are most important to have taken?

mewhoexactlywhat
Aug 5, 2005 · Replies 11 · Aug 6, 2005

Replies: 11

Breakfast which consists of bread,butter,milk

heman
Aug 5, 2005 · Replies 13 · Aug 6, 2005

Replies: 13

Programs Physics/math dual major with chem minor or physics major with chem/math dual minor

leright
Aug 5, 2005 · Replies 9 · Aug 6, 2005

Replies: 9

Schools Theoretical Physics in Grad school

UrbanXrisis
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 17 · Aug 5, 2005

Replies: 17

New GRE in Fall 2006? Check Out Updates at GRE.org

Brad Barker
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 5, 2005

Replies: 2

Do Physicists Have To Work From Big Cities?

Silverbackman
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 37 · Aug 5, 2005

2

Replies: 37

Lab Write-up Guidelines: Textbook or URL?

Nusc
Jul 29, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 5, 2005

Replies: 2

Schools Best Schools In The Us For Physicists

Silverbackman
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 5 · Aug 5, 2005

Replies: 5

Programs Course Selection for a Phys/Math major

TimNguyen
Aug 5, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 5, 2005

Replies: 3

Testing Why Do Some Students Freeze During Exams Despite Knowing the Material?

ambuj123
Jul 24, 2005 · Replies 10 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 10

Programs Should I Double Major in Math as a Physics Major?

pi-r8
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 19 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 19

Which Canadian University for Physics: Small or Large?

cscott
Aug 2, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 3

Programs Omg, why do I have to take these classes for a math degree?

leright
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 27 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 27

Why is differential geometry not required in undergraduate physics curriculum?

leright
Aug 4, 2005 · Replies 5 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 5

Analysis or Abstract Algebra: Which is More Interesting and Worthwhile?

Archon
Aug 2, 2005 · Replies 16 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 16

Programs Is a PhD Essential for a Career in Physics?

Beer-monster
Aug 2, 2005 · Replies 7 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 7

What is the best Department of Physics in the World?

Theatre Of Fate
Jul 23, 2005 · Replies 11 · Aug 4, 2005

Replies: 11

Schools What type of university is best for a physics major?

PRodQuanta
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 3

Programs What are the necessary math courses for a physics degree and minor?

leright
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 15 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 15

Civil Engineering in US: Departments & Majors/Minors

ludi_srbin
Aug 3, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 3

Schools University of British Columbia

gschjetne
Feb 11, 2005 · Replies 11 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 11

Programs Get another degree or graduate early?

Physics_wiz
Aug 2, 2005 · Replies 6 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 6

Courses Recommended computer science course

cscott
Aug 2, 2005 · Replies 9 · Aug 3, 2005

Replies: 9

Showing Appreciation for Influential Teachers

z-component
Jun 3, 2005 · Replies 22 · Aug 2, 2005

Replies: 22

Schools Schools in Canada that offer Nanotechnology as a grad program?

cscott
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 3 · Aug 2, 2005

Replies: 3

What kind of employment opportunities are there for only a BSc

Nusc
Jul 25, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 2, 2005

Replies: 2

Can You Pursue a Physics Degree If You're Not Great at Math?

cscott
Jun 30, 2005 · Replies 15 · Aug 1, 2005

Replies: 15

Schools How do I handle letters of recommendation for grad school?

semidevil
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 11 · Aug 1, 2005

Replies: 11

Chemical engineer how useful would FORTRAN be

omagdon7
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 31, 2005

Replies: 5

Programs Dual major in chemistry and physics of physics and math

leright
Jul 29, 2005 · Replies 7 · Jul 31, 2005

Replies: 7

Researches in engineering and science

stephen
Jul 22, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 30, 2005

Replies: 2

Is College Life at FSU Too Good to Be True?

Entropy
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 3 · Jul 30, 2005

Replies: 3

Advice on Pursuing a Physics Degree: Belle's Story

alias25
Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jul 30, 2005

Replies: 4

Recommended Review Books for AP Physics C Test Preparation

bomba923
Jul 15, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 30, 2005

Replies: 2

Programs Take a look at my fall schedule (physics/chem dual major)

leright
Jul 29, 2005 · Replies 15 · Jul 29, 2005

Replies: 15

The Times Higher Education Supplement

MathematicalPhysicist
Jul 28, 2005 · Replies 15 · Jul 29, 2005

Replies: 15

Programs What kind of job does a Math major have?

leon1127
Jul 23, 2005 · Replies 19 · Jul 29, 2005

Replies: 19

Engineing in US: Courses, SATs & Info for British Students

dumb
Jul 28, 2005 · Replies 3 · Jul 28, 2005

Replies: 3

Summer undergrad research position

leright
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 11 · Jul 28, 2005

Replies: 11

Whats you schedual for next semester look like?

Townsend
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 34 · Jul 28, 2005

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Replies: 34

Programs Can a University Education Prepare You for a Career Outside Your Major?

Pengwuino
Jul 25, 2005 · Replies 29 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 29

Theoretical Physics: Field for Geniuses? Waste of Genius Mind-Power?

Rayne
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 2

Studying What are the best books for mastering PreCalculus?

FancyNut
Jul 27, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 5

How I would go about becoming a Quantum Physicist

Turvey
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 12 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 12

Schools University of waterloo reviews

cscott
Jul 17, 2005 · Replies 3 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 3

Univ Physics Courses: EE Major Feedback Requested

nikola-tesla
Jul 26, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 2

Phylogeny Sciences: Graduate School Research & Advice

Emieno
Jul 20, 2005 · Replies 1 · Jul 27, 2005

Replies: 1

Overcoming Poor Undergraduate Performance to Pursue Math PHD

rain.w
Jul 19, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jul 25, 2005

Replies: 4

Pure Math versus Computational Math

laminatedevildoll
Jul 23, 2005 · Replies 7 · Jul 24, 2005

Replies: 7

How do you know if you're smart enough to handle upper division physics?

unggio
Jul 22, 2005 · Replies 11 · Jul 24, 2005

Replies: 11

Have a BS in Physics but no interest in Physics

brian0918
Jul 23, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jul 24, 2005

Replies: 4

Incompetent Math Professor: How to Confront Your Diff Eq Instructor

omagdon7
Jul 21, 2005 · Replies 20 · Jul 23, 2005

Replies: 20

Part-Time IT Job: Network+/Server+ Certification

Pengwuino
Jul 21, 2005 · Replies 7 · Jul 22, 2005

Replies: 7

Courses How efficacious would it be to take these stat courses ?

Brad Barker
Jul 20, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 21, 2005

Replies: 5

Is It Necessary to Master Advanced Math Before Studying Theoretical Physics?

octol
Jul 20, 2005 · Replies 8 · Jul 21, 2005

Replies: 8

Schools Can I Graduate High School in 20-21 Days?

singleton
Jul 19, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 21, 2005

Replies: 5

What are the Best Basic Physics Books for Understanding Formulas?

nukes
Jul 20, 2005 · Replies 6 · Jul 20, 2005

Replies: 6

Programs Can I Pursue a Math PhD with an Applied Math and Economics Undergrad Degree?"

JasonJo
Jul 18, 2005 · Replies 18 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 18

Can You Pursue Graduate Studies in Physics with a Degree in Another Field?

nousplacidus
Jul 18, 2005 · Replies 7 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 7

Using Markets & Maths to Predict Market Vibrations

aricho
Jul 3, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 2

Kumon Reviews: Is it Helpful & Best Age Group?

fuzzyfelt
Jul 18, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 2

Scholarship Essay Length: Tips for Writing a 250-Word Response

HappMatt
Jul 18, 2005 · Replies 10 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 10

Project Ideas for Master Exam in Evo/Molec Biology

yaboo
Jul 7, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 2

How Much Do GRE Scores Really Matter for Admission to Top Econ Grad Programs?

gravenewworld
Jul 17, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 5

CS Research Lab Job: Find Summer Work as a Junior

adc85
Jul 18, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jul 19, 2005

Replies: 4

Schools American trying to go to UK university

SolomonKane
Jul 14, 2005 · Replies 6 · Jul 18, 2005

Replies: 6

MSc. Bilogical Sciences-BITS,Pilani

Dr.Brain
Jul 16, 2005 · Replies 6 · Jul 18, 2005

Replies: 6

Starting a Research Position: My First Day Nervousness

laminatedevildoll
Jul 12, 2005 · Replies 18 · Jul 18, 2005

Replies: 18

Is Free Post-Secondary Education a Reality in Europe?

Nusc
Jul 15, 2005 · Replies 25 · Jul 17, 2005

Replies: 25

Studying Good A-level mathematics textbooks?

GregA
Jul 17, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 17, 2005

Replies: 5

Choosing the Best University for a Masters in AI & Robotics - Expert Guidance

orochimaru
Jul 10, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 17, 2005

Replies: 2

Why Are Student First Amendment Rights Different in Schools?

Pengwuino
Jul 16, 2005 · Replies 3 · Jul 17, 2005

Replies: 3

Study Guides for 4th Year MPhys Student (UK)

Baggio
Jun 28, 2005 · Replies 10 · Jul 16, 2005

Replies: 10

Programs Which Universities Offer Top Postgraduate Programs in Quantum Computing?

Baggio
Mar 11, 2005 · Replies 27 · Jul 16, 2005

Replies: 27

How Effective Are Modern Methods of Teaching Mathematics?

mruncleramos
Jul 15, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 16, 2005

Replies: 5

Budapest Semesters in Mathematics

philosophking
Jul 9, 2005 · Replies 9 · Jul 16, 2005

Replies: 9

Career Opportunities for Math Majors

tc
Jul 8, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 15, 2005

Replies: 2

Can a Student Learn an Entire Math Course in 4 Weeks and Achieve a 75% Grade?

accesskb
Jul 15, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jul 15, 2005

Replies: 5

Undergrad Physics & Astronomy Resource: The Nucleus

ZapperZ
Jul 13, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 14, 2005

Replies: 2

Reason behind its science and technology power

redgoat
Jul 7, 2005 · Replies 24 · Jul 14, 2005

Replies: 24

Calc II: I Forgot to Answer One Problem & Got an A-

ktpr2
Jul 12, 2005 · Replies 8 · Jul 13, 2005

Replies: 8

Navigating College: Majoring in Math & Engineering

leon1127
Jul 8, 2005 · Replies 9 · Jul 13, 2005

Replies: 9

What if the GRE in Physics is not required?

Alligator
Jul 11, 2005 · Replies 11 · Jul 13, 2005

Replies: 11

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