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Well, I don't want to pursue a military career, although I do want to spend some time in the service. What I'd like is a civilian job as a physicist or an engineer. I just need help choosing between: Naval Academy -> 5 years of service -> Masters -> Ph.D -> job or Regular 4-year...

Hello, I'm interested in applying for the Naval Academy. I know they have great undergraduate programs in both engineering and physics, which I'm really interested in. (I'm not sure which one exactly I want to get a degree in yet). Graduates from the Naval Academy are required to spend 5...

Can someone give me the titles of a few books for introductory elementary particle physics? I'm in 10th grade, and all the ones listed seem a bit advanced.

How will the LHC prove the existence of these two particles? How is it possible to prove they exist, and what means will they use to find out?

Can someone please explain the differences between the two fields? What does each main branch mainly do? What do their branches specialize in (i.e.- Particle Physics, Astrophysics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical engineering)? (Not only the branches I listed, but all of them)