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    What courses are you taking next semester?

    Presumably the Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immanuel_Kant
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    What courses are you taking next semester?

    4th year Mathematical Physics Classical Electrodynamics Hamiltonian Dynamics Particle Physics Nuclear Physics Modelling and Visualisation in Physics (a computational physics course) Plus I'll be finishing my group project and presentation in the first half of the semester.
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    Tutoring: teach to the test, or for life?

    Thanks everyone. I think there's a consensus here. Perhaps I have been a little overambitious. I'll concentrate on making the test material as interesting as possible, but I'll avoid branching out too far. I'm going to keep looking for any extra insights and methods, though - if they do...
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    Tutoring: teach to the test, or for life?

    Hey everyone, I recently got a job tutoring a High School student in physics. I'm in fourth year at university. I've just had my first session, and I quite enjoyed it. Though I'm now very nervous about my student's upcoming test. I'd like to give some interesting physics related...
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    Possibly simplistic question about massive moving objects

    Hi everyone. Can someone check my logic here please? I think I have a pretty good grasp of the basics of special relativity, but I'm wondering about something. When a massive object approaches the speed of light, it's mass increases. So, as it gets closer and closer to the speed of light...
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