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How to make hard choices
- Greg Bernhardt
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How do i gain intuition to learn and remember physics?
- mpatryluk
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Job aspects, medical physics or experimental condensed matter physics
- megatronlsu
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Plasma Physics: Stat Mech, Fluid Dynamics or Electrodynamics?
- 1a2
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Schools Which schools offer the best online Biology or Physics degrees?
- Biozombie
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Programs Should I switch my perspective major away from Physics?
- WrinkleDinkle
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Physics Graduate Programs Involving Internships in Industry
- jonesje
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Schools Advice on choosing an undergraduate school
- Mr. Moose
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Why do I just not "get" math proofs?
- quantum_smile
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How can I self study a subject effectively?
- Alexander2357
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Schools A little anxious about grad school
- ShayanJ
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Schools How tell if a Potential Grad School is a Safety School or Not.
- Narroo
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Study group for MIT 8.04 Quantum Physics I from OpenCourseWare
- homer
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Is complex analysis necessary for electrical engineering?
- Alexander2357
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Should I Pursue a PhD in Physics or Switch to Applied Math?
- skpgre
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Schools Find the Best University for Energy Research
- energypassion9
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Advice on dissertation writing - should i write my own description for
- rwooduk
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Schools Medical Physics: Grad School Advice
- metaphyx
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Programs Switching majors to Mechanical Engineering - Advice needed
- StrSpeed
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Worried about Physics in a Community College
- Jacobalg
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Programs Advice for Someone Considering Double Majoring
- LithaNova
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UK student wanting to do PhD in the US
- CMBR
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Grad. School in Physics w/ BA in Romance language
- chinablue
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Learning math better independently than in lectures
- kyphysics
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Bsc Applied Physics, Msc Financial Maths? Worth it?
- f '(x)
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HVAC /generator service mechanic should I pursue an electrical or mech
- acmech
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Physics classes as a electrical engineer
- kyleEngi
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What are the challenges of taking a second-year intro modern physics course?
- bmrick
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Which physics textbook for international Physics Olympiad prep?
- Zulkiflu
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Interdisciplinary Senior Project vs Senior Project Only In Physics
- xdrgnh
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Astrophysics Questions: Answers For Students Pursuing AP
- labossierea
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Stigmas against "physics of matter"
- atat1tata
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Physics B.S. E.E. Ph.D. What next ?
- kspace
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What are some potential physics project ideas for high school students?
- Arcthor
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Should I choose Aeronautical or Astronautical engineering?
- Legolas11
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Combining two passions into a career
- anosh_88
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Physics B.S. going for Electrical Engineering M.S Experiences?
- HordesOfKailas
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Schools Finding affordable online high school courses above AP level in math and science
- megatyler30
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Programs When should I do my second degree?
- DatGoldenAss
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Schools College/Career Quandary: Electrical Engineering Advice
- zzzzzzzzzz0
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What courses do I need for inelastic neutron scattering and DFT research?
- beman
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Schools Mediocre university, mediocre career?
- whyevengothere
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Programs What do I major in to become wealthy?
- AmboRus
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Schools Going to grad school and lacking a little confidence
- Fellowroot
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Is doing quantum mechanics in fourth year normal?
- Woolyabyss
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Schools Torn between Math and Plasma Physics for grad school
- Hercuflea
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Programs What degree is required for a biotech startup
- Fluxy
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School feels like a weed-out game sometimes
- Fellowroot
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Schools What are the good math or physics grad schools Texas
- Fellowroot
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How to independently study a subject you know (almost) nothing about
- brothermaynard
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Physics Vs. Mathematics, you decide
- Shablong
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What math do i need for quantum mechanics and general relativity?
- Aayam
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What should i do after an introductory course in robotics mechanics an
- yahsiv
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I want to be a physicist but I'm not good at math
- TheUberPhysics
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Day in the life of an astrophycisist?
- Kaske
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How many Advanced Engineering courses in semester?
- qmanballer
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Good Physics Book (alg/trig based)?
- KTS1193
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Schools Adjusting to university teaching and learning
- Fineline00
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Programs Balancing Part-Time Work and Full-Time Studies: Is It Worth It?
- Nicolaus
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Is "Graduated with Highest Distinction" the same as
- denjay
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Why Does Math Instruction Consist of Just Doing Problems?
- kyphysics
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Math resources for high school student starting over after failing
- Kaske
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Ph.D Physics (UK) with a potentially bad reference
- Thomas1991
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Is telecom engineering highly demanded?
- Transistor
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What are some practical hobbies for a student studying nanoscience?
- MrNano
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What will my first day at university be like?
- ineedhelpnow
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Admissions GRE for applying to undergraduate unversities
- ishmael 13.7
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Why I failed an exam? (problem solving vs lecture note reading)
- marellasunny
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How not to get bored when self-studying?
- Vahsek
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Should I take solid state physics?
- ZetaOfThree
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How Can I Prepare for My Calculus with Analytic Geometry Placement Test?
- sia.wears.hats
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Programs Starting a Physics PhD years after undergraduate degree?
- imogg
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Schools Which southern college for undergrad degree?
- cyndi260
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Pursuing PhD in astrophysics while maintaining federal government job
- kendall1287
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Schools How to get funding for masters in US universities?
- clumps tim
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Future Confusion: Should I Pursue a PhD in Astrophysical Simulation?
- electricspit
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Why am I so slow working through introductory physics?
- Phycisists
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Best way to learn science? (question)
- Phycisists
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Master in Condensed Matter Physics or Astrophysics
- andreyw
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Testing Conquering the Physics GRE Section 1.1 Prob. 3
- coca-cola
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IB Physics Project Ideas - Analytical or Experimental?
- guitarphysics
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Programs Chemistry Major Thinking (too much?) about Physics
- HeavyMetal
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Should I Retake the GRE for Geophysics PhD Programs?
- jbrussell93
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Mechanical engineering-Aerospace
- nickfern23
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Programs To go from a Psychology degree to Physics? (In UK)
- Stargazing
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Preparing for a PhD in material science starting at 19
- MrNano
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Electrical Engineer Software for Macintosh
- Tpark25
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Ideas for simulation based physics paper in high-school
- Aaronaut
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How's the Cambridge Tripos for undergrad Maths?
- IGU
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Is Griffiths quantum mechanics sufficient preparation for quantum field theory?
- pierce15
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Programs Taken an intro level class, should I change my major?
- frontsteps
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Deciding Between MIT Physics Course 8.01 and 8.012
- Cosmophile
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Schools Which universities I should apply to without a Physics GRE?
- clumps tim
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Getting ahead on material during sophomore year in physics
- QMechanic
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Are bully math teachers more common than in other academic subjects?
- kyphysics
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Should I solve one hard problem for hours or try many problems briefly?
- gimak
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Choosing the right subject for myself
- davon806
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