Recent content by Ian F

I mostly (but not exclusively) work at home, and in the physics classes I've taken in undergraduate, I mostly just need a pen, paper and calculator. However, lately I've become somewhat enamored with computational physics and I may end up pursuing that more in grad school. If I do, will I need a...

So, I'll be going to grad school in condensed matter physics in a couple years, and since my current laptop is on it's last legs I'll need a new computer. However, I do still have a nice monitor which still works. As I see it, I have two options: 1. Get a new laptop, and hook it up to the...