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    Which College to Choose for Math or Physics Major?

    Cali got the better weather and let's not forget the honies. Studying is good and all but I did not goto college not to get my share. =)
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    Possible job opportunities for those with a Computational Math degree?

    system As for a software development job goes it depends on 2 things the experience in your resume and what languages/api's you know. Most programmer jobs I have done are business related with a lot of database crap. So most of the time I am not doing any math and if I had to do math it was...
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    Why isn't radio wave reflection in the ionosphere direct?

    just a guess NDTM IF I may interject I think his question is concerned about how the upper atmosphere protects this planets from the sun.
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    Is Jackson's Textbook Necessary for Master's Program Success?

    I loved Jackson learned a lot from it. Only got a B in the course but I still always did well on the homeworks.
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    Are There Unsolved Problems in Statistics?

    Why not do research on brownian motion?
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    What the heck does a mathmatician do?

    I thought he got a nobel in economics ?!?
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    Nuclear Engineering - Grad School R.O.I.?

    Just curious, can I student who is pursuing a masters in computer science with a research emphasis on CFD. Be able to do research in the area of Nuclear Engineering?. My background is as Bs in Compsc-math with almost all the course for a separate degree in Physics.
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    Leaving Physics PhD: Overwhelmed, Low Grades, No Time to Study

    Yes but I could not do it full time and doing a PHD less than part time got me to fail a class even though i aced most of the homeworks. O well I am now taking classes towards my masters in Computers at night. It is going well and I can now go back to work full time so I am no longer struggling...
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    Leaving Physics PhD: Overwhelmed, Low Grades, No Time to Study

    I will be leaving the physics PHD at the end of this semester. Not by choice, I mean I could continue, the dept. has no problem I just feel I am too overwhelmed to learn anything useful or to bring my GPA up. I took 2 classes this semester Mathematics Methods Of Physics and Analytical Dynamics...
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    Are Online IQ Tests Accurate? My Experience with Scoring 130

    [FONT="Arial"][SIZE="3"]The real question is why are so concerned about IQ?.Did you recently have an accident to the head?. Do you feel you do not measure up to your peers academically?. My true advice is just work as hard as you can and learn everything you need and want too and you will be...
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    A Physics Career: Unlock the Mysteries of the Universe

    Groupies Groupies Groupies =) j/k If you are thinking of being a physicist than that is the first step, You must understand your most likely not going to be rich or famou but I do it cause I love solving problems.
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    Are Online IQ Tests Accurate? My Experience with Scoring 130

    haaha if you take an online IQ Test i can tell you your score ... below average =P. There is no reason to fret over knowledge if your unhappy with the knowledge you have than expand your horizons and learn more =). Remember almost anyone can become a doctor if you work hard enough at it. If it...
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    Quantum Computing: What It Is & What It Can Do

    It depends on polynomial time.
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    Schools NYU is ranked #1 in applied mathematics for graduate school

    no idea But ask people at the courant institute if they have undergrads involved in some research that you may be interested in getting involved with. It be worth it too work with some of those folks
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    Imaginary numbers past calculus level

    Complex Anaylsis is a lot of fun and the basis for many of the special functions you use in physics. On a side note abstract algebra is just a hell of a lot of proofs and is not taught in a fun manner. To me the concepts are what made it abstract like isomorphic and ring and stuff just did...
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