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Testing Physics GRE score below 600: retake or apply to schools without requiring it?
- NucEngMajor
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Schools Good Schools or Colleges to Become a Chemist
- Far Chemicals
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Programs Can I Get a Physics Masters Degree with Undergrad Biology Background?
- BNeville Triplett
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Studying What are Possible Thesis Topics for Atmospheric Physics?
- ecastro
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Programs Can't decide to choose the MSC programs in Physics
- Atbuar
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Programs Scared of starting Physics degree, advice?
- Alexstrasza
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Other Reasons an NSF Fellowship app would be declined?
- bluechic92
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Programs Choosing between chemistry and physics major for nuclear work
- ItchyFungus
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Programs SULI Argonne Internship - Things It Can Lead To
- ModestyKing
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Schools Common College Application Activities -- what should I list?
- Biscuit
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Admissions Is it too late for OSU's early action if I submit my application tomorrow?
- Biscuit
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Admissions Will a mediocre GRFP proposal hurt my Grad admission chances
- PeanutButterPuffin
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Career that lets you travel lots/to remote locations?
- Alissa95
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Courses Quantum mechanics and astrophysics prerequirements
- Gurasees
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Courses How much trigonometry is used in high level math?
- ScienceMan
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Schools Intelligence necessary for graduate school?
- Dishsoap
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Admissions To waive or not to waive on FERPA
- Biscuit
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Physicists working with engineering
- rfranceschetti
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Programs Computer science minor for a physics major
- jamalkoiyess
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Schools Is math/physics dual major worth it?(to get into grad school
- maughanster
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Programs How did you choose your STEM major?
- Daveyzombie
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Schools Frustrated computer science student
- SuperSusanoo
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Schools Will my minor affect grad school admission?
- cje312
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What basic math do I need to learn for Mech Engineering
- SigmaEqualsForce
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Which Electrical Engineering Track Should I Choose?
- Lewis119
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Courses Quantum Mechanics Math Course
- TLeit
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Other Seeking Physics Undergrad Thesis Problem
- Conclaude
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Studying How to feel motivated to start learning?
- Pallatinus
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Courses Can Graduate Students Enroll in Courses Outside Their PhD Subject?
- poincare
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Studying Research Opportunities as an Amateur
- Cosmology2015
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How do instructors feel about writing letters of recommendation for students?
- nmsurobert
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MS vs PhD in Robotics:Which Program is Best for You?
- Alma
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Schools Did anyone ever failed a physics class in college?
- edgarpokemon
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Courses Retake a C+ in upper level physics elective?
- fluorescent125
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Studying How can I regain motivation in studying Physics?
- SiuKing666
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Testing Physics GRE preparation strategy with one week remaining
- NucEngMajor
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Admissions Asking for letter of recommendation from current professor?
- mattwags2077
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Programs 158 quantitative GRE score for materials engineering PhD applications
- Naytile
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Schools Low cost distance education universities
- BubblesAreUs
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Courses Which Math Elective Best Prepares for Advanced Quantum Mechanics?
- TLeit
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Admissions Should PhD personal statements include specific technical achievements?
- math_major_111
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Programs Astronomy master's degree with a bachelor's degree in law?
- Menna2296
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How do you take notes when self-studying math books?
- NotaMathPerson
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Schools Graduate School Admissions for Astronomy Program
- NovaGirl
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Programs Difference between applied math, engineering physics, and engineering majors
- Varun Narayanan
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Courses Do I have to take Human Biology in O levels?
- Nabila
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Prerequisites from general chemistry for organic and physical chemistry
- Ric-Veda
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Studying Choosing a quantum field theory PhD thesis topic
- fxdung
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Programs Trouble with Physics, Keep going?
- RJLiberator
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Courses What physics class should I start out with?
- Yarki
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Programs Advice on majoring in physics and more
- Ethan Kelley
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Photonics/Communications Physics: University Research Fields
- Mark Wolter
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Admissions PhD in UK and USA: is it useful to have a European MSc?
- crick
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Is current HEP-th research necessarily collaborative?
- carbonatedwater
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Studying How to study from a Real Analysis textbook like this
- Saph
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Probability or Mathematical Statistics?
- TLeit
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Programs Master's in Engineering Without Engineering Undergrad
- Mathos
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Admissions Strong GPA, Research, References--Bad GRE Score
- ope211
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Is it possible to get a PhD in Physics in 2 years in the US?
- 1v1Dota2RightMeow
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Admissions How to balance idealism and science?
- Delong
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Admissions Applying to physics bridge programs as a non-URM woman?
- carbonatedwater
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Research Area for Nuclear Engineering Ph.D
- Apollo16
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Schools Maryland STEM Colleges: Best Options for High Schooler
- thomaddox4
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Other Find Research Ideas for an Undergrad Summer Program
- gremio594
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Schools Programming requirements for math grad schools ?
- poincare
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Other How do I find physics internships after sophomore year?
- LeftMyHeartInErebor
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Courses Course suggestion for student interested in Condensed Matter
- crick
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Admissions Applying to a Physics Masters Program
- Afterthought
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Programs Career prospects for physics specializations: materials, optics, computational, astronomy
- Madison395
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Schools How does my grade in a foreign language affect grad school?
- sshai45
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Studying How Do I Present Incomplete Research at My First International Conference?
- aim1732
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Other I'm 25. How to be a philosopher of physics?
- Philethan
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Studying Advanced quantum mechanics in high-energy theory/cosmology
- spaghetti3451
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Studying How to Learn both Differential Geometry and Relativity?
- bacte2013
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Connecting thermochemistry and gas laws to electrical engineering
- Autumnhaze
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Admissions Should I email potential advisors when applying to masters program
- carbonatedwater
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Other How to choose a topic for a senior physics project
- notnerd
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Schools How would I become a firearms designer?
- Unteroffizier
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Masters Guidance: Aerospace Grad for Chemical Engineering
- hunnyraja
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Self-Study or Classes: Which Path to Computer Engineering After High School?
- sukalp
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Schools Choosing a potential major for college?
- rkum99
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Programs Choosing a Career Path: Math or Medicine?
- unsureaboutcareer
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Homework sets for Intro Optics/Waves (e.g. MIT 8.03)
- Nikto
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Other Do theoretical physicists use significant figures?
- Mikaelochi
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Other Is Studying Physics Worth It After Pursuing Other Careers?
- burgerusmc
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Programs Are doubts about physics common for undergrads?
- Shahzaib Chaudry
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Schools Is a GRE Verbal Score of 155 Enough for Top Physics Graduate Programs?
- Roma93
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Admissions PhD Application: Personal Statement in Story-Telling Style?
- math_major_111
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Schools Double majoring in Mech E and Physics - Grad school
- thazard
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Studying Recommendation to my study program for Physics/Math
- mpdirac_1988
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Schools Associate's in Physics at Community College: Worth It?
- burgerusmc
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Admissions PhD Application -- Is Publication to Smaller Journals necessary?
- math_major_111
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How to start with advanced physics
- akashpandey
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Other Can a normal IQ person study Physics?
- Estelle Lee
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Other I like both Math and physics -- How to choose between them?
- eme
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Courses My physics 1 & 2 teacher skipped so much material....
- zachdr1
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Programs Concerns about math in engineering
- aerohead_18
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Admissions Best course of action for admission.
- Sivis1873
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Studying Programming Struggles for Physics Majors: Ideas to Cope
- Mulz
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Other Phenomenology vs theoretical physics -- What should I choose?
- radioactive8
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