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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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Graduate nonlinear dynamics/chaos studies

Dec 9, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 9, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 7K

Why do so many people take so many notes?

Nov 30, 2004 · Replies 38 · Dec 9, 2004

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Replies: 38

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What Was the Albert Einstein Debate of 2004?

Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 42 · Dec 8, 2004

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Replies: 42

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Research & Development: Polytechnic or Institute of Technology?

Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 8, 2004

Replies: 3

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How Can I Overcome My Negative Feelings About School?

Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 20 · Dec 8, 2004

Replies: 20

Views: 6K

Extra-curricular/volunteer work

Nov 30, 2004 · Replies 1 · Dec 7, 2004

Replies: 1

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Admissions Graduate Admission: Will they understand emergency?

Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 6, 2004

Replies: 5

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Programs Physics degree & Astrophysics with Particle Physics degree?

Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 6, 2004

Replies: 2

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Schools Academic Communities in High School

Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 5, 2004

Replies: 3

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Help I'm Behind in High School Credits

Nov 21, 2004 · Replies 19 · Dec 4, 2004

Replies: 19

Views: 4K

Serway's book physics for scientist and engineers

Dec 1, 2004 · Replies 26 · Dec 4, 2004

Replies: 26

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Schools What are some top colleges for physics majors with affordable tuition?

Nov 28, 2004 · Replies 9 · Dec 3, 2004

Replies: 9

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Courses The pace of upper level math courses

Nov 27, 2004 · Replies 8 · Dec 3, 2004

Replies: 8

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Programs Which is the utility of a PhD in USA?

Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 31 · Dec 2, 2004

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Replies: 31

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Any cog sci people in the house?

Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 1, 2004

Replies: 5

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Why Do I Need Math? Rational Equations Explained

Nov 30, 2004 · Replies 22 · Dec 1, 2004

Replies: 22

Views: 5K

Focus in work deeply needed help

Nov 23, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 30, 2004

Replies: 1

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Programs Physics as a minor just for the sake of enjoyment?

Nov 30, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 30, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Physics Tutoring Help in San Diego

Nov 29, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 29, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

Research Ideas for Muons: Intel Program Project

Nov 22, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 29, 2004

Replies: 2

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What does the future hold for engineering careers?

Nov 28, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 28, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

How Can a 15-Year-Old Outline Future Study Plans for a Scholarship Application?

Nov 23, 2004 · Replies 12 · Nov 27, 2004

Replies: 12

Views: 3K

Civil Engineering: Advice and Comments Wanted

Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 27, 2004

Replies: 3

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Schools Is University as Easy as High School? My Experience Pursuing a Math Degree

Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 19 · Nov 26, 2004

Replies: 19

Views: 17K

What steps should I take to prepare for a future at MIT?

Nov 19, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 26, 2004

Replies: 2

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What are the best books for intermediate classical mechanics?

Nov 23, 2004 · Replies 14 · Nov 26, 2004

Replies: 14

Views: 4K

Which science/engineering field?

Nov 19, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 25, 2004

Replies: 5

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Calculating GPA: Understanding the Score Scale

Nov 23, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 24, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

Schools Choosing a College: A High School Junior's Dilemma

Nov 20, 2004 · Replies 11 · Nov 23, 2004

Replies: 11

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Efficiently Mastering Calculus: Advice and Tips from a Student

Nov 16, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 2

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What majors are best for Pre-med?

Nov 13, 2004 · Replies 9 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 9

Views: 11K

Programs How Significant Are Grades in PhD Applications?

Nov 22, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Is Rearranging Every Atom the Key to Time Travel?

Nov 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Masters in Nanotechnology (in Europe)

Oct 28, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 21, 2004

Replies: 5

Views: 7K

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Poll: What Education Level Are You?

Nov 19, 2004 · Replies 7 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 7

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E&M Struggles: Maxwell's Revenge & Learning Tips

Nov 13, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Admissions A-Levels Physics Entry Requirements for University Degree

Nov 19, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

What Should I Do for My PhD Research in Cosmology?

Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

Why people enjoy learning about physics?

Nov 15, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 19, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

Testing How should the organisation ensure that user’s software needs are met?

Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 18, 2004

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Good Diff EQ Book? EE Major Suggestions

Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 18, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Physics and Algebra: How Much Overlap?

Nov 16, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 18, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Research Assistant Needed in Victoria, Australia

Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 18, 2004

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Just starting to looking into things

Nov 17, 2004 · Replies 12 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 12

Views: 3K

Programs Astrophysics Degree While in the Navy

Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 6K

Engineering at Degree Level: What Should I Take in 6th Form?

Nov 16, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

Calc III or Diff Eq: Which to Take First?

Nov 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Electrical engineering with photonics

Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 5K

Programs Physics or Engineering: Which Path Should You Choose for University?

Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

Masters in Physics: Career Options and Working Hours

Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 16, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 5K

Which path to take to reach OE? EE or PHY?

Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 14, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 4K

Programs High School Senior Considering Math Major for High-Paying Jobs

Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 14, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

Testing How Does Preparing for the GRE Physics Test Benefit Your Career?

Apr 7, 2004 · Replies 11 · Nov 13, 2004

Replies: 11

Views: 4K

Employment Opportunities in Physics: Level, Specialty, & Skills

Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 17K

Education influence on vote habits

Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

Courses 3-Upper Level Physics Courses in 1 Semester

Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 12, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 7K

Research Physics at NCSSM for Siemens Westinghouse Competition

Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 14 · Nov 11, 2004

Replies: 14

Views: 5K

What Are the Different Specializations in Physics?

Nov 4, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 11, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 16K

Schools Best Cosmology/Astronomy Undergrad schools?

Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 15K

How do you guys/gals feel about HS algebra-based physics?

Nov 2, 2004 · Replies 10 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 10

Views: 6K

Courses AP Programs: Calculus BC, Trig, and AP Biology/English

Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

Schools A question about Canadian Universities

Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 9 · Nov 10, 2004

Replies: 9

Views: 5K

Programs Double Degree: Physics + Sociology - Is It Difficult?

Nov 9, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 9, 2004

Replies: 5

Views: 5K

Programs Best inst for phd in comp. science

Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 6K

Schools Canadian universities requirements

Nov 7, 2004 · Replies 11 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 11

Views: 19K

Programs How much weight does undergrad major have?

Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 6K

Schools Applying to Canadian Universities: Process, Programs, and Tips

Nov 6, 2004 · Replies 17 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 17

Views: 8K

Courses Taking 2 math courses in during one semester

Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 21 · Nov 8, 2004

Replies: 21

Views: 46K

What Classes Should i take next year?

Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Nov 7, 2004

Replies: 5

Views: 6K

Should I Take Easy Profs for Math & Physics Classes?

Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 6, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 6K

Rate My Professors: Reviews of U.S. and Canada Teachers

Nov 5, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 5, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 7K

Failing at school my life will be over.

Nov 4, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 5, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 8K

Distance Learning - Experiences & Advice for Kennedy Western Degree

Oct 12, 2004 · Replies 9 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 9

Views: 8K

Programs European Vs. North American Masters degree

Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 19K

Schools Best Undergrad Schools for Physics Research

Aug 28, 2004 · Replies 8 · Nov 4, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 10K

Schools Top Grad Schools for Theoretical Physics: Any Recommendations?

Sep 20, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 20, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 7K

Programs Path to a PhD in Aerospace Engineering: Requirements and Timeline

Jul 17, 2004 · Replies 5 · Sep 18, 2004

Replies: 5

Views: 19K

Gre Problem # 64 symmetric fission

Sep 6, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 13, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Past Papers Calculus: Help Prep for College Exams

Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 9, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 9K

GRE Problem #66: orbit of the spacecraft about the Sun?

Sep 6, 2004 · Replies 8 · Sep 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 3K

Testing Can You Solve Physics GRE Problem #28 Using an Oscilloscope?

Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 3 · Sep 8, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 2K

Gre Problem # 60 speed of a particle

Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 7, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

What is the ratio of heat flow through Window A to Window B?

Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Sep 7, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Gre Problem #87 magnetic fields

Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 3 · Sep 6, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 4K

How Does Mass and Tension Affect Wavelength in a Frictionless System?

Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 6 · Sep 3, 2004

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

How Do You Estimate the Standard Deviation of a Radioactive Counting Rate?

Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Aug 31, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Can Online Programs Offer Graduate Physics Courses in India?

Aug 9, 2004 · Replies 3 · Aug 10, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 16K

Schools Grad School Advice: Making the Right Decision for a Successful Future

Jul 18, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jul 19, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 9K

The Best Public Universities for Physics Undergraduates

Jul 13, 2004 · Replies 19 · Jul 19, 2004

Replies: 19

Views: 17K

Does undergraduate Physics school matter?

Jul 18, 2004 · Replies 4 · Jul 18, 2004

Replies: 4

Views: 12K

Testing Why is Physics GRE more difficult than that of Mathematics?

Jun 20, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jul 6, 2004

Replies: 8

Views: 8K

The downfall of education in Australia

Jun 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jun 22, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Schools Physics Graduate School Research/Admission

Jun 12, 2004 · Replies 17 · Jun 15, 2004

Replies: 17

Views: 14K

Can someone help me finish up an educational web page?

Jun 3, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jun 10, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Programs What Does One Learn in Theoretical Math?

Jun 6, 2004 · Replies 20 · Jun 10, 2004

Replies: 20

Views: 15K

Schools What was your experience like in Grad School?

May 29, 2004 · Replies 2 · May 30, 2004

Replies: 2

Views: 9K

How do most colleges measure GPA?

May 25, 2004 · Replies 25 · May 29, 2004

Replies: 25

Views: 11K

Programs Is a Master's in Math a Better Path to a Physics PhD?

May 16, 2004 · Replies 16 · May 21, 2004

Replies: 16

Views: 18K

UCLA or Berkeley for undergrad physics?

May 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · May 7, 2004

Replies: 3

Views: 7K

Is Education a Right or a Privilege?

Apr 27, 2004 · Replies 26 · Apr 28, 2004

Replies: 26

Views: 17K

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