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Schools Which Canadian Universities are Best for Aspiring Aerospace Engineers?

Quantum_Prodegy
Dec 29, 2004 · Replies 3 · Jan 3, 2005

Replies: 3

NASA prerequisites for engineering

Moe_the_Genius
Dec 26, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 2, 2005

Replies: 2

Studying Should I use Morris Kline's Calculus: an intuitive and physical approach?

relativelyslow
Dec 28, 2004 · Replies 6 · Jan 1, 2005

Replies: 6

Should I take 4 AP courses and what do I need for U of I engineering?

Jeremy
Dec 31, 2004 · Replies 3 · Jan 1, 2005

Replies: 3

Searching for the best way to the success

niko2000
Dec 25, 2004 · Replies 1 · Jan 1, 2005

Replies: 1

What math subjects are needed to study physics?

Benny
Dec 31, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jan 1, 2005

Replies: 2

Schools Which Maryland Colleges Offer the Best Astrophysics Programs for Undergraduates?

jjjsarnis
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 8 · Dec 31, 2004

Replies: 8

Intend to move to Canada for graduate studies

Sould
Dec 30, 2004 · Replies 6 · Dec 31, 2004

Replies: 6

Struggling in Physics: Seeking Advice for Learning Abilities

Kippras
Dec 23, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 30, 2004

Replies: 2

What Colleges Want for High Schoolers Taking AP Classes

Shay10825
Dec 13, 2004 · Replies 57 · Dec 29, 2004

2

Replies: 57

Steps for deciding a Supreme Court case and case selection

Soaring Crane
Dec 26, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 28, 2004

Replies: 5

Testing How to improve speed on the SAT math section

Dagenais
Dec 16, 2004 · Replies 16 · Dec 27, 2004

Replies: 16

Umass Dartmouth Computer Science Transfer: Where Can I Go?

Bartholomew
Dec 25, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 27, 2004

Replies: 3

Studying Books on quantum and plasma physics

sid_galt
Dec 23, 2004 · Replies 7 · Dec 26, 2004

Replies: 7

GRE special relativity problem: when do two events occur simultaneously in another frame?

yxgao
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 25, 2004

Replies: 2

Academic advice for a prospective physics student.

Physicist7
Dec 24, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 25, 2004

Replies: 2

Preparing for AP Computer Science Test: Superclasses and Subclasses

courtrigrad
Dec 17, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 24, 2004

Replies: 2

Testing What Is GRE Exam 2005? My Gal Pal Knew

xck
Dec 24, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 24, 2004

Replies: 3

Programs What kind of math do I need for a physics major?

relativitydude
Dec 24, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 24, 2004

Replies: 2

Citing a Website with No Author: How to Do Intext Citation

klusener
Dec 16, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 23, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools What are some good out-of-state schools for Chem E transfer students?

amb123
Nov 4, 2004 · Replies 6 · Dec 23, 2004

Replies: 6

Theoretical/speculative orientation of Alevel boards in Physicsd

hobbes
Dec 16, 2004 · Replies 1 · Dec 23, 2004

Replies: 1

Schools Physics Graduate School in Germany?

PICsmith
Dec 7, 2004 · Replies 4 · Dec 23, 2004

Replies: 4

Studying Hey I am currently studying for engineering and have lust for

thewizard
Dec 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 22, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools Undergraduate colleges for physics

relativelyslow
Dec 17, 2004 · Replies 4 · Dec 21, 2004

Replies: 4

How Can a High School Student Prepare for a Career at NASA?

alex caps
Dec 13, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 21, 2004

Replies: 2

Advice on getting accepted to Caltech as a physics-interested student

MindBOgler
Dec 11, 2004 · Replies 22 · Dec 21, 2004

Replies: 22

Courses What Summer Physics Courses Are Available for Students?

alex caps
Dec 13, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 20, 2004

Replies: 2

Should I choose a major based on interests or abilities?

Cod
Dec 20, 2004 · Replies 4 · Dec 20, 2004

Replies: 4

I'm a mechanical engineer,wanna be a physicist,HOW?

naveen
Dec 16, 2004 · Replies 7 · Dec 20, 2004

Replies: 7

What math should a physics major study?

Gecko
Dec 13, 2004 · Replies 13 · Dec 20, 2004

Replies: 13

Deciding Between Math and Physics: Which is the More Challenging Major?

OptimusPrime
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 8 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 8

Physics in Australia: Sydney, Brisbane/Melbourne, Perth

gschjetne
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 3

Schools What should I do after college for a career in photonics or quantum computing?

Maxwell
Dec 12, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 2

Testing Why infrared spectra reveal electron structure, not nuclear structure

yxgao
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 4 · Dec 18, 2004

Replies: 4

Schools World`s best physics Ph.D university

saiarun
Dec 8, 2004 · Replies 17 · Dec 18, 2004

Replies: 17

Programs What's an economics major to do?

philosophking
Dec 16, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 17, 2004

Replies: 2

Where to Start: Navigating the World of Medical Physics Education

eku_girl83
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 16, 2004

Replies: 2

NC State vs Chapel Hill for undergraduate

nerdjnerdbird
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 12, 2004

Replies: 2

Enviromental Physics: What Is It?

Engineering_Lo
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 1 · Dec 12, 2004

Replies: 1

Programs What are all the jobs you can get with a Physics PhD?

mathlete
Dec 10, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 12, 2004

Replies: 5

How long are US college degrees compared to European ones?

marlon
Dec 3, 2004 · Replies 10 · Dec 11, 2004

Replies: 10

Schools College/university with a very good all-around science program

Haftred
Nov 29, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 11, 2004

Replies: 5

Programs Ok, you math majors, what is your job?

semidevil
Dec 8, 2004 · Replies 10 · Dec 11, 2004

Replies: 10

Schools Minimum grade for admission into med colleges

chound
Dec 7, 2004 · Replies 8 · Dec 11, 2004

Replies: 8

Struggling with freshman physics despite studying hard, should I continue?

Apowerfulfoe
Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 7 · Dec 10, 2004

Replies: 7

Become a Professor: Steps After PhD

euclid3.14
Dec 10, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 10, 2004

Replies: 2

What is teaching like in London?

mattmns
Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 10, 2004

Replies: 5

What is the role of computers in the field of physics?

TheShapeOfTime
Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 9 · Dec 9, 2004

Replies: 9

Schools Accepted to U of M engineering, considering more applications

Tom McCurdy
Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 20 · Dec 9, 2004

Replies: 20

Schools Prepare for Upperlevel College Physics Finals

CollectiveRocker
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 9, 2004

Replies: 5

Graduate nonlinear dynamics/chaos studies

Olaf.of.Ísland
Dec 9, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 9, 2004

Replies: 2

Why do so many people take so many notes?

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

2

Replies: 38

What Was the Albert Einstein Debate of 2004?

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

2

Replies: 42

Polytechnic or Institute of Technology for a research and development career?

EngTechno
Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 8, 2004

Replies: 3

How Can I Overcome My Negative Feelings About School?

ambuj123
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 20 · Dec 8, 2004

Replies: 20

Extra-curricular/volunteer work

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

Replies: 1

How to improve your concentration

matthyaouw
Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 14 · Dec 6, 2004

Replies: 14

Admissions Graduate Admission: Will they understand emergency?

Moses
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 6, 2004

Replies: 5

Programs Career prospects with physics and astrophysics with particle physics degrees

EIRE2003
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 6, 2004

Replies: 2

Schools Academic Communities in High School

Math Is Hard
Dec 5, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 5, 2004

Replies: 3

How to get high school credits faster than one per course

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

Replies: 19

Serway's book physics for scientist and engineers

ambuj123
Dec 1, 2004 · Replies 26 · Dec 4, 2004

Replies: 26

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

mgiddy911
Nov 28, 2004 · Replies 9 · Dec 3, 2004

Replies: 9

Courses The pace of upper level math courses

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

Replies: 8

Programs Which is the utility of a PhD in USA?

Clausius2
Nov 3, 2004 · Replies 31 · Dec 2, 2004

2

Replies: 31

Any cog sci people in the house?

Math Is Hard
Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 5 · Dec 1, 2004

Replies: 5

When would I need to use rational equations?

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

Replies: 22

Academic decline since high school due to poor focus while studying

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

Replies: 1

Programs Should I add a physics minor if I'm not using it for graduate math studies?

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

Replies: 3

Physics Tutoring Help in San Diego

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

Replies: 3

Research Ideas for Muons: Intel Program Project

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

Replies: 2

What does the future hold for engineering careers?

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

Replies: 2

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

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

Replies: 12

Civil Engineering: Advice and Comments Wanted

vt33
Nov 8, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 27, 2004

Replies: 3

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

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

Replies: 19

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

MC.Rice
Nov 19, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 26, 2004

Replies: 2

What are the best books for intermediate classical mechanics?

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

Replies: 14

Which science/engineering field?

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

Replies: 5

Converting scores from 0-10 scale to GPA on 4.0 scale

Clausius2
Nov 23, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 24, 2004

Replies: 3

Schools College choice for physics, math, or engineering with limited budget

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

Replies: 11

Should I solve every problem in Courant's Calculus or skip ahead?

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

Replies: 2

What majors are best for Pre-med?

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

Replies: 9

Programs How Significant Are Grades in PhD Applications?

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

Replies: 2

Become a Scientist: Schooling Needed?

EngTechno
Nov 1, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 3

Can reconstructing every atom in your body reverse aging or time travel?

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

Replies: 2

Masters in Nanotechnology (in Europe)

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

Replies: 5

Poll

Poll: What Education Level Are You?

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

Replies: 7

Why is applying Maxwell's equations to physical problems so difficult?

OneOver137
Nov 13, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 1

Poll

Paperback or Digital for Research?

Shahil
Nov 20, 2004 · Replies 4 · Nov 20, 2004

Replies: 4

Admissions A-Levels Physics Entry Requirements for University Degree

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

Replies: 8

What Should I Do for My PhD Research in Cosmology?

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

Replies: 6

Why people enjoy learning about physics?

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

Replies: 4

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

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

Replies: 1

Good Diff EQ Book? EE Major Suggestions

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

Replies: 2

Physics and Algebra: How Much Overlap?

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

Replies: 3

Research Assistant Needed in Victoria, Australia

tyco05
Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 1 · Nov 18, 2004

Replies: 1

Just starting to looking into things

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

Replies: 12

How can I find consistency and reach my full potential in academics?

JasonJo
Nov 10, 2004 · Replies 2 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 2

Programs Astrophysics Degree While in the Navy

tom.marsland
Nov 14, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 17, 2004

Replies: 3

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