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    Programs Minor in computer science w/ a Physics major?

    I'm working on a physics major but have been thinking of doing a minor in cs or maybe stats? Would either of these be beneficial or would one be more useful than the other?
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    Programs Programming courses useful for physics majors?

    the phys dept only requires me to take c++, but i wanted to see what else would be useful in the long run, even the ones that aren't required. Thanks for the reply anyways!
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    Programs Programming courses useful for physics majors?

    I'm a physics undergrad and was wondering which programming classes are most useful/beneficial; python, linux, c++, java, etc...
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    Engineering Physics bachelors to Engineering masters

    Great info, thanks a lot! I'm in a junior college right now but will be transferring soon, so I have time to fill up my electives once i transfer
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    Engineering Physics bachelors to Engineering masters

    OP is a she, just fyi lol. 'nyways, mechanical eng is what I've been considering, but that can of course change. Nothing too definite as of yet, just trying to see what options i have after finishing my bachelor's..
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    Engineering Physics bachelors to Engineering masters

    Can one do a physics bachelor's degree and carry on to pursue a master's in engineering? I was wondering if this would be a feasible and practical route.. I understand that I'd probably have to take a couple of extra engineering classes here and there but was thinking it probably wouldn't be...
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    Courses Managing 18 units with linear algebra, calculus, statistics and C++

    I'm going to be taking 18 units in the fall. Classes are linear algebra, advanced calculus, statistics, and computer programming (c++). I usually work a lot but this time I've been thinking of talking to work and only working short hours on weekends, maybe 4 hours each for friday, saturday, and...
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    What are some recommended textbooks for undergraduate physics students?

    New member here. I switched from a biology major to a physics one last year and have never looked back. Classes are definitely harder but I enjoy them more and am more interested. That said I'm always looking for new textbooks that are useful for physics undergrads. Any suggestions? P.s. I...