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    How Well Can You Hear? Test Your Frequency Range

    I could only hear the first 2...I wish I could have heard the other two...would this have any affect on the music each person would hear when they hear an orchestra? like, someone hearing all 4, would they hear more or less music/noise from an orchestra...
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    Basic info on the subject of acoustics

    anyone? I would like advice, but it's okay if no one has any advice concerning this...
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    Bike Touring America: Dreams and Challenges

    I think going through the mountainous(more like hilly) lands of Chattanooga(sp?), TN...there's actually a Chattanooga Choo Choo that takes you through some of the landscapes...other than that I suggest going to the beach :cool:
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    Riddle game - Something for you scientists

    hi, i would like to try this, but I can't even get past level one...any help?
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    Basic info on the subject of acoustics

    Hello again, I am wondering where I might find some basic info on the subject of acoustics. I have some books that I plan on reading, but I was just wondering if anyone knows of any online sources. I have already done a search for acoustics here but not any luck :rolleyes: Anyways, I would...
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    Bike Touring America: Dreams and Challenges

    well, if you come through tennessee you might actually see an out house..and if you're lucky you might not get shot by people thinking you were trespassing...sorry :-p
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    How does one draw shapres like this on a computer ?

    the urls don't work for me...try giving a full url
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    Visual Quantum Mechanics: Benefits for Modern Physics

    Hey thanks so much selfAdjoint! I think I got it now. I think today we might actual get to that equation in some sort of fashion. Tomorrow's the last day sadly :(
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    Visual Quantum Mechanics: Benefits for Modern Physics

    Okay, today we're finishing up Solids and Gases, and I'm guessing by n and p you are talking about the pure substance (a semiconductor) that is almost split with two different types of impurities (not sure right now but it said something about one being a donor and one being an acceptor) and...
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    Visual Quantum Mechanics: Benefits for Modern Physics

    e=hf? also, we covered some more today and I am definitely getting the hang of it. I can understand how energy is related to the band gap, but we haven't gotten to the section entitled "Waves of Matter" so I think if we get there I will have a solid grasp on things. Also, what's the p and n...
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    Should I Pursue Architectural Acoustics or Stick with Physics?

    thanks matthew! I had a big heart-to-heart talk with one of my Physics professors about some of the trouble I've been having just with physics and chemistry and they reassured me that they think I would be fine. I may still retake Chemistry, but I will dwell over it some more. Thanks again!
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    Visual Quantum Mechanics: Benefits for Modern Physics

    Hello, I'm currently helping (I'm the teacher's assistant) with a physics workshop at my college and I haven't even had the course that my teacher says that it will help me in. The workshop is entitled "Visual Quantum Mechanics" and we (me and the teachers that are taking the workshop) have...
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    Should I Pursue Architectural Acoustics or Stick with Physics?

    Hello, It's been a while since I've been here and I would like to know some opinions on my situation. Okay, I'm in college majoring in physics currently. About a month back I had the privilage to hear an orchestra perform their first concert (it was actually a dress rehersal) in a new concert...
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