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Other Can You Succeed in Astronomy Without Strong Spatial Ability?
I'd just like to say that I understand what you're going through. I'm by no means as invested as your are, but am facing similar doubts about the future. I want to dedicate myself to this but find it exceptionally mentally taxing and have quickly discovered how little importance mental health...- Turkus2
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Undergrad Effective Friction Related to Pulley Radius (Atwood Machine)
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Undergrad Effective Friction Related to Pulley Radius (Atwood Machine)
Thanks for the response. The class is a little unorthodox (i think) in that we are given a vaguely written lab manual and then we design it ourselves. We are basically asked to have everything prepared to perform the experiment and pump out the report in a 2.5hour class. The process of... -
Past Underachiever. Present Starving College Student.
Hello! I joined Physics Forums as I've gotten through the first stages of a very tough sophomore physics class and have decided I a) don't want to die and b) still want to do this. Short bio - I worked in retail for more than ten years all the way up to running my own 40000 square foot store...- Turkus2
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Undergrad Effective Friction Related to Pulley Radius (Atwood Machine)
First time posting on the forum - I've been coming here a lot the past year or so to seek answers. This one is concerning a lab. I think I've already done the legwork but am sort of looking for either something I'm missing or a confirmation of sorts. It's pretty messy and wordsy but if you...