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    Schools Undergraduate research in graduate school admission

    If I did theoretical research in a certain area of physics but applied to graduate school indicating interest in another area of theory, will that affect my chances?
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    Reflection and Transmission Intensity of randomly polarised light

    Homework Statement A randomly polarized beam of light hits a water surface at Brewster angle. What is the intensity of the transmitted and reflected beams? The refractive index of water is n = 1.33 Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution Since the light is randomly polarised...
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    US PhD Physics Program: Oxford vs NUS - Worth the Cost?

    Hi I am currently holding a place to study physics at Oxford(MPhys) and BSc Physics at National University of Singapore(NUS). Studying at Oxford will cost me much more than studying locally at NUS. I was wondering what are the chances of getting into a good US PhD physics programme (such as...