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10mathtips

Exam Tips & Test Strategies: Practical Study Techniques

October 9, 2017
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Managing Exam Stress Exam situations are always situations of stress. It comes with our endeavor to be as good as possible and our fear of failure. Some…
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Learning to Learn: Key Skill for Aspiring Physicists

March 10, 2017
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Context: The Question I Get Asked I mentioned in an earlier Insight what I think are the most important things you can learn by being on Physics Forums.…
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Why Math Self-Study Projects Fail (And How to Avoid It)

May 27, 2016
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49 Comments
Most self-study math projects fail for a handful of predictable reasons: mismatched help, rushing through material, discouragement from slow visible progress,…
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mathiq

Low IQ or Bad Grades? Why You Can Still Succeed in Math

April 11, 2016
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22 Comments
No, a low IQ score, poor competition results, or weak high-school grades do not disqualify anyone from succeeding in mathematics, physics, or engineering.…
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How to Self-Study Mathematics: A Step-by-Step Guide

November 17, 2015
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12 Comments
Self-studying mathematics is achievable for most learners willing to commit to daily, consistent practice rather than occasional cramming. Success depends…
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Essential Guide: Surviving Your First Year in Physics

May 8, 2015
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Part II: Surviving the First Year of College This part covers survival tips for the first two undergraduate years. You’re now in college and intend…
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