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Online Degrees: Bachelor Degree Online
Author: Guest Writer
 Added: 03/05/2008
 Type: Summary
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An online degree program comes as a big boon for those people whose lifestyles just don’t allow them to attend regular school schedules. This includes housewives, professionals with full time jobs...
Forensic Science Degrees
Author: Guest Writer
 Added: 11/29/2006
 Type: Summary
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Forensic science is a branch of science that helps in providing answers to questions the legal system seeks. Answers related to both civil and criminal proceedings are provided with forensic science.
Physics, Math and Mental Gymnastics
Author: David Mcmahon
 Added: 06/21/2006
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For most of us, mastering math is a tedious and difficult step on the path to becoming a physicist or engineer. How can those of us who aren't math whiz kids become expert mathematicians? The answer is an approach I call mental gymnastics.
7 Keys to Success with a Physics Degree
Author: David Mcmahon
 Added: 03/14/2006
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Students and educators in physics often worry that a physics degree leaves students unprepared for jobs in industry. In this article we explore seven steps students can take to ensure that while getting their physics degree, they are also preparing themselves for a job in industry.
So You Want To Be A Physicist #3
Author: Guest Writer
 Added: 05/30/2005
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We are still discussing the final year of your undergraduate education. So far, we have covered what you need to consider if you want to go on to graduate school and prepare yourself as best as you can for that part of your journey. However, this isn't the only path one can take with an undergraduate physics degree. Many physics degree holder do not continue to pursue a graduate degree in physics
So You Want To Be A Physicist #2
Author: Guest Writer
 Added: 04/28/2005
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We have now reached the final year of your undergraduate program. By now, you would have gone through courses in the fundamental pillars of physics (Classical mechanics, Quantum mechanics, and E&M), and even courses in Thermodynamics/Statistical Physics...
So You Want To Be A Physicist
Author: Guest Writer
 Added: 04/18/2005
 Type: Tutorial
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One of the most frequent questions we get (besides the annoying "can anything travel faster than c?" or "shouldn't light have mass since E=mc^2?") is the process and background of being a physics major. Often, we have students asking what are the requirements of obtaining a physics degree, and what can one do with such accomplishments.
"And Who Says I Can't?"
Author: Philip Mathew
 Added: 10/30/2002
 Type: Tip
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When I was in high school, I had no idea what I wanted to study in college. I was thinking of going into engineering because I grew up with the mentality that...
A Career in Physics
Author: Michio Kaku
 Added: 10/22/2002
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I'm often been asked the question: how do you become a physicist? Let me first say that physicists, from a fairly early age, are fascinated by the universe and its fantastic wonders. We want to be part of the romantic, exciting adventure to tease apart its mysteries and understand the nature of physical reality.

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