Best website for becoming a Physicist

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The discussion centers around the best online resources for aspiring physicists, highlighting two specific websites: the theoretical physics resource at thooft's theorist page and the Physics Forums dedicated to theoretical discussions at Physics Forums. Participants emphasize the quality of the first site for those interested in theoretical physics, while acknowledging that not all physicists aim to specialize in theory. The consensus is that both resources are valuable, catering to different aspects of physics education.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of theoretical physics concepts
  • Familiarity with online educational resources
  • Basic knowledge of physics disciplines
  • Interest in physics forums and community discussions
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore the content on thooft's theorist page for advanced theoretical physics topics
  • Participate in discussions on Physics Forums to engage with other physics enthusiasts
  • Research additional online courses in theoretical physics
  • Investigate other physics-related websites and resources for diverse learning approaches
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Aspiring physicists, students interested in theoretical physics, and individuals seeking to engage with the physics community online will benefit from this discussion.

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robphy said:
It's nice...
but not all physicists aspire to be theoreticians.
Personally I am always very careful not to get any theory on me!
 
It's more than nice. It's an excellent site for theorists. I remember someone linked to it here some years ago, and it really blew me away!
 
Excellent site, thanks!
 

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