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Bachelor In Mathematics and PhD In Physics

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Looking to Apply to Medical Physics PhD Program

  • a.glick
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Intersection of Condensed Matter Physics, EE and Technology

  • YAHA
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What are the best resources for learning physics as a high school student?

  • magicsdevil
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Not sure if I really like those subjects

  • set
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How much undergrad is too much undergrad.

  • H2Bro
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Schools European university masters program admission process

  • Gauss M.D.
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Cramming: Does It Help? | Real Experiences

  • limitkiller
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Schools Funding a Physics Engineering Club at my college.

  • TbirdMan
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Schools Liberal Arts College then advanced degree in physics

  • marshallmeyer1
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MSc or BSc in Physics? UK Options for Part-Time Study

  • Raschaverak
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Ideas for Physics Thesis: 2 Year Project

  • Jimmy84
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Need help learning how to analyze circuits

  • leroyjenkens
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Geophysics further study after physics BS

  • lasymphonie
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Do most Phd programs pay your tuition?

  • jaydnul
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What Math Courses Are Relevant to Nanotechnology?

  • evacek3
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Undergraduate Engineering Opinions

  • Quantumsatire
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Mtech Aerospace Engineering After Msc Physics | Study Abroad?

  • Meegal
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Taking Graduate courses from a different department

  • moogull
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Schools Undergrad university choice - your opinion of two schools

  • gsmith
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How hard is learning maths without specific maths classes?

  • BHL 20
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What knowledge do I need to go into nuclear physics?

  • MiyuH
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Advice on Linear Algebra and Discrete Math.

  • Styrkur
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Schools Physics PhD from a mediocre university

  • jaydnul
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Graduate Chem. Es, come in please

  • Metta
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Schools Should the sciences and arts be separated in academia?

  • Jason White
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Physics IA, Statics, and Cal III in the fall - doable?

  • jn23
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How useful is topology in physics?

  • V0ODO0CH1LD
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Schools Maths, ROTE and suffering at university

  • mrcleanhands
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Can a Petition Increase Summer Math Class Offerings at My University?

  • dkotschessaa
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Programs Chemistry major looking for a way out.

  • Whatamidoing
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What's the point of assignments?

  • jd12345
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Calc I, Physics I and Chem I; All in the same semester?

  • Metta
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Please help want to do Master in Physics with engg. background

  • vishal_srivas
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Should I Take a Grad Class as a Senior?

  • kev12592
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Is being good at precalculus an indicator

  • dirtysocks45
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Columbia or VCU Medical Physics Program?

  • kbk5033
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Can I handle this applied math course schedule for next semester?

  • nick7s
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I am trying to learn physics, but I'm having trouble.

  • brocktj4
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Schools I do not understand college physics at all

  • 9mm
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Prestigious Private School vs Honors at State Flagship

  • connorm333
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Can I Still Pursue Nuclear Engineering With My Current Grades?

  • AtSPX1
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Making the Best of a Horrible Situation

  • middleCmusic
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Programs Math Education for the Physics Major

  • PhysicsWiz4
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Schools Needing help in choosing high school courses

  • Bazinga98
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Submit Scientific Paper: Who, How & Where?

  • brianhurren
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Where can I find fully worked problems videos for math and physics?

  • DiracPool
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Part-Time Job During Early Undergrad Years?

  • Astrum
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Question of value B.S. Applied Mathematics to Engineering?

  • hakujin
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Schools Picking an undergraduate school-help, please.

  • fidoprincess
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Do I need to know chemistry to know particle physics?

  • Hacker4life
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How is E&M done in the real world?

  • DrummingAtom
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Choosing a Career Path: My Struggle as a Biophysics Major

  • tappling
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Undergraduate physics courses in India

  • saubhik
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Need help deciding between schedules

  • leehufford
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Doing bad in math class, what do I do?

  • SMA_01
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Taking Physics 2 before Physics 1?

  • dst22
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Take GRE after or before stat mech?

  • TomServo
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Programs Is an engineering degree worth going into depression for?

  • Atoweha
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Starting Research in Pure Mathematics: Ideas for Self-Study

  • Barioth
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Not sure about the strength of my grad application

  • jaeliseo
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Beginner's Guide to Quantum Mechanics

  • engnr_arsalan
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How to avoid out of state tuition

  • leroyjenkens
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Has anyone done an internship at SLAC?

  • d3nat
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Physics and Mathematics involved in Engineering

  • Dr_Kesha_PHD
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Schools College Majors: engineering/mathematics

  • pierce15
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Ryerson University Aerospace Engineering: Compare to U of T

  • vipulan12
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Should I Take Calculus 3 and Differential Equations at Once?

  • rakeru
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New to Physics? Seeking Advice - Ask Here!

  • Hacker4life
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Programs Some questions concerning degrees

  • SrVishi
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How do people get away without understanding?

  • jd12345
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Schools How do I choose which graduate school to attend?

  • abelian
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Schools Graduate School Reputation & Industry Job Market for Physics PhD

  • scientist.jack
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Will these math courses be of much use to a ME

  • Gauss M.D.
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Schools What to do when not accepted into graduate school?

  • tmbrwlf730
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Programs Should I switch my undergraduate major?

  • CherryTrooper
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What Are Acceptable Topics for a Theoretical Physics Research Paper?

  • santo35
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Want to learn about quantum physics - where to start?

  • caibbor
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Schools Does one need Physics with calc or can one just take college physics

  • andrewkg
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Schools Switching schools, am I just inept?

  • infiniteseries
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Independent Study High Energy - Particle Physics

  • TheDemx27
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Numerical analysis vs functional analysis vs statistics for engineerin

  • Hercuflea
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Cambridge Part III Maths/Imperial QFFF

  • tarnhelm
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Deciding Between ETH & Imperial: Seeking Advice from PF Members

  • achilleasatha
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Should I take Calculus I, or Calculus I and II?

  • KC_Smallz
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Chemical Engineering Specializations

  • TheCatalyst
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What to wear to research presentations

  • PhizKid
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How Can I Prepare for Returning to School for Electrical Engineering?

  • MTadry
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How to publish a technical paper

  • djsourabh
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Become a Physicist: PhD in Mathematics or Physics?

  • adjacent
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How must one go about learning physics at a younger age?

  • TorqueDork
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Quantum Field Theory - Places to study

  • Traur
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Is MinutePhysics (youtube) a reliable source?

  • 42Physics
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How Can I Quickly Learn Physics for the MCAT With No Background?

  • AmandaR0se
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Programs Which Major to Choose? Engineering Degrees for Biomechanics/Biomedicine

  • Kamui
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Should You Pursue a PhD in Science?

  • Tallus Bryne
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Solid State Physics prerequisites

  • Runei
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Programs Which Master's Program is Best for Research in Fluid Mechanics and Catalysis?

  • DerKatalysator
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What Should I Do About My Dual Degree Dilemma?

  • P@ul
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