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Studying Textbook for Calculus [Self-Learn]
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Why is English the Dominant Subject in US Schools?
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Programs Getting Your PhD in Physics: What to Expect & Options Beyond Teaching
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Programs Preparing for PhD Quals: Tips and Support for Upcoming Exams
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Edexcel A/S and A2 Physics Grade Boundaries: Know the Score
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How can I prevent losing my calculator again?
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UNC Charlotte and Clemson ME programs-opinions?
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Solving the Highest Level Scientific Problems: Research Hours Needed
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Which Engineering Path Suits a Math Nerd?
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Programs Master's Degree or Triple Major?
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Where Can I Find Resources for Learning Engineering Graphics and Animation?
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What's Next After High School? Navigating Post-Secondary Education and Beyond
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Courses Which Math Course Should I Take Next Year for Theoretical Physics?
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Grades for finals come out today at 8pm
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Start Self-Education in Math/Physics - Advice Needed
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Entering U.S. Univ as foriegn student
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Questions about a MS program in chemistry
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Testing What level of math is needed for the Physics GRE?
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Testing Help me vid my sat II prep its on 4th June
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Question About Background for Quantum Mechanics/Computing
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EECS Major at UC Berkeley: Options and Career Prospects
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GRE Score Requirements for Graduate School Programs
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Deciding on Summer Engineering Program - High School Sophomore, Cheshire, CT
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Coping with Exam Nerves: My Story of Fear & Uncertainty
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Studying Books for self learning physics?
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Engineer becomes physicist? help me.
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Filtering resumes or employing individuals
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ANNING FOR PHYSICS CLASSES: What classes should I take for my physics degree?
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Research Professor Salary: How Much Do They Earn?
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Studying What textbooks cover topics in Applied Analysis?
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Math Tutoring for Advanced Math Levels
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Are graduate programs more competitive than
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Fellow Master students, what's the topic of your thesis?
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Existence of soviet union and the copyright
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Success Demands: What Should I Do?
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Help selecting applied math or computer science
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Is Physics Biased Based on Gender?
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Will Getting a B in Calc I Affect My 4.0 GPA?
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How to get into undergrad research
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Top Quantum Computing Topics for Beginners | Expert Suggestions
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Schools HELP: Interdisciplinary programmes in GRAD SCHOOL
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Improve Your Math Skills with a Free Mentor | Get Help from a Talented Student
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Undergraduate Student Ideas: New Discovery or Rediscovery?
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Preparing for A-level Interview at Grammar School
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How Can I Survive My Physics Class with a Difficult Professor?
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Switch to Physics? Job Prospects & Quantum Optics
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UC Schools: Best Undergrad Physics Departments
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What will you be studying this semester?
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Comparing FSU and UF Math/Physics Programs - Jameson's Questions
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Schools Confusion of college major :cry:
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U of T & Waterloo Math Programs: Selectivity?
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Suggested Job for Maths, Physics & Chemistry A/L Student
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Become a Crime Scene Investigator: Essential Subjects to Pursue
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Programs Degree obtained form the Air Force Institute of Technology?
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Theoretical vs. Experimental: Which is More Valuable in Science?
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Very Informative Site - Learn and Utilize Resources
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What Is RF Engineering and Its Role in Radio Frequency Technology?
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Programs Choosing the Right Degree: My RAF Story
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Best Reference Book for Undergraduate Physics Students?
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Programs Stretching to a Double Major: Is it Worth It for Grad School?
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Quality of UCI or other calfornia based physics programs
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Can I be the Greatest Mathematician of All Time?
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Graduate School: Stanford vs Caltech
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Is It Normal to Feel Uncertain About My Future Career Path in University?
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Can a Magnetic Beam Revolutionize Space Exploration?
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Schools Summer science opportunities for high school juniors.
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Programs Astrophysics Minor for Aerospace Engineering Majors - Coursework & Difficulty
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Schools Work with a university to develope the invention first
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Schools What is the college path for Physics Major?
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What Skills Do I need to Be an Engineer?
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Help Me Choose: UK or US for My Scholarship
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Can I switch to EE without any engineering background?
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Engineer and physics ,which is a right choice to me?
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Schools A-Level Physics & ICT: NDAI College
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University Comparison: Waterloo vs. UIUC for Electrical Engineering
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What is the purpose of letter grades in education?
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Highest Math Level for Med School - What You Need to Know
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Schools Selecting a university (chances and choices)
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Where to take Introductory Modern Physics online?
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The Importance of Hands-On Skills for Research Engineers
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Schools Which University to Attend in Canada - McMaster or Ryerson?
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Courses Which Course is Best for a Future in Nanotechnology?
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Physics Grad to Maths Post-Grad: Is it Possible?
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Schools Is an Open University Degree Worth It for 6th Form Students?
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Summer Programs in Europe: Engineering Universities
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Which graduate field for fusion research?
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Is UNC Charlotte's Mechanical Engineering Program Worth It?
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What Career Opportunities Exist for Majors in Languages and Cultural Studies?
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What Careers Do Electrical Engineers Pursue?
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What role does a researcher play in the scientific community?
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Should I Take Insane Physics Classes or Focus on Math First?
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Earth and Planetary Sciences requirements
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Schools Which has more weight applying to grad school
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Need help finding a topic PLEASE
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Physics vs. Electrical Engineering
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Is Continuing with Chemistry the Right Career Move After Rejections?
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Engineing Physics: Discovering New Possibilities
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Schools Anyone want to study Physics at Oxford or Cambridge Universities (UK)?
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Schools To those starting grad school this fall: Where have you chosen to study?
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