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    What Is the Equivalent Capacitance of an Infinite Ladder of Capacitors?

    Just do like willem2 said, and remember: capacitors in series combine like resistors in parallel, and vice versa. I tried out the problem myself, and the answer you have quoted is correct: i.e., Ceq = (c/2)(5^0.5 - 1).
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    TitleElectric Field of Point Charges

    Yeah, I did the problem, and your equations are correct (but I got a different answer!). You probably mistyped on your calculator, or added the components incorrectly.
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    Programs EE major and CS minor, or vice versa

    Ok, thanks. My school doesn't offer a computer engineering degree per se, but if you major in EE, you have to choose either the Basic Option, the Computer Engineering Option, or the Telecommunications Option. The Basic Option is an EE major with about 5 EE electives, while the Computer...
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    Programs EE major and CS minor, or vice versa

    Hello all-- I am in my first semester in Computer Science (4yr. degree), but I'm thinking of swapping to Electrical Engineering and minoring in Computer Science instead. Or, I could stay in CS and minor in EE. My question is, which option do you all think would be most beneficial in the...