Recent content by Loop

MIdgetDwarf is right, a lot of the first few years of classes are going to be the same for both. One thing to consider is the lab based portion of both. While the structure of the labs for both classes are generally the same (lab reports, careful measurements, and learning what goes on in a lab...

So, I am an undergraduate physics student and I need a little help/advice on deciding a focus to move forward into and eventually do research in. The reason that I have a difficult time deciding is that I am fascinated with nearly every aspect of physics from quantum mechanics to astrophysics. I...

While skill and proficiency are crucial, it is also important to maintain a certain level of creativity. To make breakthroughs in certain fields it is important to use imagination and to have the willingness to push the bounds of what is known. Also, I would start looking up certain aspects of...

Here is a little about myself: I am currently an undergrad majoring in physics. I have been reading up on some of the major topics on the frontier of modern physics and I am fascinated with almost everything I have read. The main reason I decided to join this forum was that in order for me to...