Recent content by NukeEmAll

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    What's on Your Fall 2010 Science Schedule?

    Transferring into the junior year of a nuclear engineering program from a community college... Radiation Interaction I Introduction to Nuclear and Radiological Engineering Statics Computer Programming and Lab (Fortran) Nuclear Engineering Analysis I It's only 15 credits but some of...
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    Why is the clock on Miss City Hall so ugly?

    I get teased mercilessly until I finally get on the ride. It's always fun and I'm glad I ride everything, but I still haven't gotten over screaming bloody murder the moment the coaster starts and until the coaster pulls back into the station :redface:
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    Good Physics Programs: Colleges to Apply To

    Community colleges are probably the best choice for you if you want to get help from professors. The classes (particularly math/science) are small and the professors are there to teach, not to do research, which means they are more likely to help you. Since you are coming from a low-income...
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    Nuclear Engineering vs. Physics?

    Nuclear Engineering vs. Physics?? So I am a sophomore at a community college and will have to apply to baccalaureate programs soon for entrance in August 2010. I have always been interested in physics but have recently become more involved in engineering through the engineering society at...
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    What classes are you taking for Fall 2009?

    Classes Calculus w/Analytic Geometry III Linear Algebra w/Applications Honors Physics II and Lab Honors International Relations Between this and major involvement in the campus and two very busy clubs, plus applying to four-year universities (I'm a sophomore in the community college...
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    Engineering Student Asks: Take Physics I-A Without Calc Pre-Req?

    If you know some calculus and remember how to derive and integrate basic stuff, you should be fine. I took Physics I after taking Calculus II and I don't remember it being too bad. Of course, it's up to you and how strong you are in math and how much outside time you're willing to devote to...