Physics Theoretical Physics Degree: Starting College Guide

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Start date Aug 26, 2010
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Aug 26, 2010

swatmedic05

Im new to college and I am majoring in Physics, how would i go about getting a degree in theoretical physics

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Aug 26, 2010

lisab

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Go to the Academic Guidance forum and read the sticky "So You Want to Become a Physicist". It's full of good advice.

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