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Programs What's the Best Option? EE/CS Dual Major vs CE

  • Alex Eyfoqer
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Programs What is Best Combo for Quantum Computing? (EE, Physics, CS)

  • Alex Eyfoqer
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Ideal Physics UG Curriculum Order?

  • mrnike992
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Research Opportunities: Post Bacc Programs for Resume Building

  • Diracobama
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Schools Canada: Physics/Math Undergrad: McMaster vs Queen's vs U.Western

  • Space Cowboy
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Schools Can International Students with a GED Secure Scholarships at Top U.S. Colleges?

  • MarkCJ
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Courses Random Signals Class: Advice for EE Student

  • Gerardo Ortega
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Courses Would Calc 3 + Engineering Physics 1 be too much for Summer?

  • in the rye
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Schools Should Prestige Outweigh Cost in Choosing a College for Physics?

  • Fenbru
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Studying How far will Khan Academy take me?

  • Alanay
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Studying I want to become weapon engineer, but i am not american

  • Joose
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Where to find tutors for abstract algebra and real analysis

  • mathjam0990
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Other Can I Juggle 3 Jobs and Launch a Startup While Attending College?

  • TheMacNerd
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Other What proof techniques are specific to real analysis?

  • SrVishi
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Studying Mathematics in Physics: Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Geometry

  • RubinLicht
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Studying I never understand what my instructors teach

  • TheMathNoob
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Other Coping with Lab Reports as a Physics Major

  • tiredriot
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Programs A graduate degree in physics with a bachelor's degree in engineering

  • HTPhys145
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Studying Why Am I Not Getting the Grades I Desire Despite Understanding the Material?

  • CuriousPhilosopher
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Programs Oxford DPhil (Mathematics) -- Worth the debt?

  • Xiuh
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Studying How do I create an interesting scientific paper title?

  • Riky Tri Hartagung
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Mech. Eng. with an aerospace emphasis?

  • Ntan58
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Schools Theoretical physics at Uppsala University

  • annihilatorM
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Other What subfield in physics has the most technical math

  • BornCane
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Self-Learn Mechanical Eng: Advice from Dad's 20 Yrs Exp

  • Smit Sanghvi
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Other Best Book for Calculus of Variations

  • member 428835
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Other Why does deep learning on assignments hurt my GPA and grad school chances?

  • cpburris
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Other How can I get the recognition of MITOCW courses?

  • Gjmdp
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Is Self-Teaching Calculus Using Khan Academy Enough?

  • Ethan Hummel
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I'm worried I'm self-destructing and need advice

  • jaguar ride
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Best way to self-teach calculus in 3 months

  • Ethan Hummel
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Dress Code for PhD Visiting Weekend

  • member 428835
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Schools How good is the Ohio State University at high energy physics

  • MHD93
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Self-learning Modern and Quantum Physics

  • kb1010
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Is Robotics the All-Inclusive Field of Science and Engineering?

  • ujjval rathod
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Morehead State -- Space Systems Engineering MS

  • Mathos
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How much multivariable calculus and linear algebra for classical mechanics?

  • Brahmajala
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Programs Is a Minor in Mathematics Worthwhile for a Physics Major?

  • LeftMyHeartInErebor
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Programs Is it a good idea to major in computer science and pure math

  • TheMathNoob
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How to improve critical thinking and awareness

  • weirdlycool
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Do grades matter for PhD? How can I study better?

  • Cosmic-Kat
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Should I study advanced physics or broaden into other fields?

  • Saif Almazrouei
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Schools Good colleges with full-paid scholarships

  • Amey Shukla
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EE Grad studies - Canada with low gpa

  • Ngineer
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Programs University of Ottawa physics/electrical engineering double degree program for grade 12

  • SimmonSays
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Admissions Studying for the MEXT scholarship exam in mathematics, physics and chemistry

  • Alejandro Ramos
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Nuclear Engineering PhD or Physics PhD for research

  • TEAMER366
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Uncertain about which road I should go down in physics

  • Mikkel
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Caltech transfer exam sample and international student admission chances

  • physics user1
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Should I stay in MechE or change to Electrical?

  • ramzerimar
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How to seriously learn (theoretical) physics?

  • Dr Flame
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Best Theoretical Physics Master Programs in the World

  • physicsfella
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Programs Best Undergrad degree for Biomedical engineer

  • Mddrill
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Taylor polynomial/series, series, function series

  • WrongMan
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Masters in cmt-th and PhD in hep-th

  • spaghetti3451
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Engineering and Physics Double Degree: Is It Worth Pursuing?

  • SimmonSays
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Programs Changing Majors Late, Taking Awhile to Finish

  • Matt Stewart
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Taking AP Phys (Mech) in 11th grade with no Phys experience?

  • MaddieL
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Interested in Joining My Polymath Project on Real Analysis?

  • VKnopp
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Medical Physics Shadowing at UAB

  • The_Sarco
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Undergraduate Senior Physics Research Topic (Theory)

  • matheophys
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Schools Why is The University of Oregon too bad at ranking

  • MHD93
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Writing a math REU personal statement

  • HaLAA
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Direction for Future: I'm Finishing High School & Want to be a Physicist

  • Shamimur Rahman
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Solid State Electronics: Is It Worth Pursuing?

  • gremio594
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Can I Successfully Take Calc 3 and Linear Algebra at the Same Time?

  • Quinn Pochekailo
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Testing What is the level of math in SAT reasoning test?

  • Anithadhruvbud
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AP Physics Exam Tips: Ace Your Test & Get High Scores

  • master_333
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Where Can I Find Accredited Online Physics with Algebra Courses?

  • member 428835
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Digital Systems class for a MechE

  • ramzerimar
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What Math and Physics Should I Learn Before Advanced Theories?

  • Devin
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How Do I Choose a Mechanical Engineering Research Topic for Publication?

  • NicolasPan
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Sources for argumentative paper on string theory

  • katatosh
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Should I re-enter the BS or get an MS?

  • apolytos
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Not enjoying Calculus 2 at all, advice?

  • in the rye
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Chemical or Electrical engineering

  • Piero
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Bibliography about remote sensing

  • Frank Einstein
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Programs What is the best engineering major for me

  • rashida564
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REU Application Question: To Attach or Not? Feedback Needed!

  • P115007
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Schools Advanced Math High School Plan - Need Advice

  • RoZ589
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What math skills should I re-learn to improve my understanding of physics?

  • Scottage1988
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Will a graduate certificate in nuclear science help my PhD applications?

  • DrFooster
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Can I Pursue a Degree in Physics if I'm Struggling with Math?

  • SparkleJumpropeQueen
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Schools Is UManitoba an Okay university for physics?

  • nananahahanana
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Studying Why academic dishonesty undermines professional trust and expertise

  • Dr. Courtney
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Why are there so many different ways to teach the same mathematical concept?

  • Kilo Vectors
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Schools Schools in Canada for HEP theory

  • Allan23
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Fluid Mechanics Videos: Resource for Video Lectures

  • CyberneticsInside
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Admissions Graduate Admissions and Supervisor Selection

  • spaghetti3451
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Schools Is a Master's Degree Required for PhD Programs in the UK?

  • LyleJr
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Schools Get into american med school after college in india?

  • Anithadhruvbud
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Becoming proficient at math/physics

  • Nbrigham08
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Where to Find Topic-Specific Undergraduate Physics Practice Tests?

  • Shreyas Shree
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Purdue Physics department reputation

  • Aniket1
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Joining the Canadian Air Forces + Get Paid for Physics

  • GadgetStrutter
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