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I am finishing my Masters this year and have recently been accepted for a PhD in theoretical physics with a stress on "by-hand" calculations. I considered getting a job, in related areas and I found some related jobs to physics rather than finance. I would point out that a PhD, would give you a...

I was in the same position as you a few years ago, torn between veterinary science (with its guaranteed job prospects and high(ish) salary) and physics/mathematics. However I realized as well as it being about what is interesting and financially secure, I needed to consider what a typical day...

Homework Statement Find electrostatic field and potential created by a two-dimensional charge density: \rho \sin (kx) \cos (ky) \delta (z) at the distance d from the the plane z=0 where the charge is placed (taking into account that it is embedded in a three dimensional space). In your...