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Andrew Au

Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, Retired
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Melinda Sep 27, 2022 869 views

Should I take AP Chem or AP Stats?

I plan to major in Computer Science and become a software engineer. Should I take these classes?

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Genevieve Jul 26, 2022 1759 views

Are online or in-person math classes better?

I'm toying around with the idea of getting my bachelor's in math. I prefer online school, and I'm really doing well in my online statistic class. However, my older brother took calculus via a online class and he really struggled (normally he does really well with online classes). Mathematicians...

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sakshi prasad Jul 05, 2022 541 views

confused about what to pursue in college

hi, I am a student currently studying in class 12th with major subjects as math, physics and chemistry. I'm really confused about the career should pursue further. I'm interested in being a commercial pilot but taking aeronautical engineering as an ug course will leave me with minimal options....

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Jaden Jun 03, 2022 872 views

Is it difficult to become an Architect?

I’m really interested in becoming one. I know that no career choice is easy but how much math is involved? Would anyone recommend it? Anything would be helpful.

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Katarena May 05, 2022 1288 views

How do I combine arts and math in a career.

Art and math are my favorite classes so I want to find a way to combine them for a career.

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Gianna Apr 05, 2022 1245 views

whats the difference between business administration and statistics?

difference between stats and business administration since they both have similar prerequisites?

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Jessie Apr 03, 2022 2665 views

Courses in high school

A lot of colleges recommend that students take all three fundamentals of science (biology, chemistry, physics), however I'm looking into doing AP Biology instead of doing physics since biology is more related to my field of interest. Will that affect anything when I'm applying to college?

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William Feb 03, 2022 605 views

What kind of fields requires engineering?

I'm a junior in high school that wants to major in engineering. A few classes that I'm taking to achieve my major are a hybrid math class and a physics class. But, I'm wondering what kinds of fields require engineers. #engineering #math #engineer

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Will Mar 02, 2022 2446 views

What are the different types of engineering degrees?

I'm in 10th grade. I live in minnesota. I love math and sports. #engineer #math

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Alexander Mar 02, 2022 477 views

How do you decide what college to pick?

I want to be a physicist but I don't know what college I should try to get into. Any recommendation? #college-advice #physics

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Will Mar 02, 2022 421 views

Is aerospace engineering one of the more difficult engineering jobs?

I'm in 10th grade. I live in minnesota. I love math and sports. #math

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Walker Nov 12, 2021 846 views

What are some of the careers in physics?

I am a junior in High School, interested in physics and baseball, and I am looking to start my search for colleges. #physics #college

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Jose Nov 01, 2021 448 views

What can be some of the best job options after studying physics?

Hello I’m Jose, right now I’m doing an exchange student program so I traveled from Spain to here, America, so I can learn about your culture and to perfect my English as much as I can. One of my dream careers I would love to study as I also love that subject is physics. So my question here is...

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Jessie Oct 05, 2021 548 views

I heard that extracurriculars are crucial during high school as it allows the admissions officers get a glimpse of who you are. If I want to attend a top university in the US, how can I maximize my chances through extracurriculars?

I'm a high school junior interested in pursuing something in computational mathematics or anything computer science related in college. #college-admissions #computer-science #math

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Jacky Sep 28, 2021 593 views

What are the benefits to be a nuclear engineer?

#nuclear #engineer #monitoring #physics #mathematics

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Yuto Sep 29, 2021 729 views

Do I have to learn how to code during High School if I want to work in CS field?

I want to study math in college.

#math
#coding

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Mateo Sep 09, 2021 712 views

How do you solve for X?

#math #science

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Dashawn Jun 24, 2021 484 views

What do I do if i want to do sports in the future

I really like to play football, I can be a leader and I am good at math #football #athlete #math

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Davon Jun 08, 2021 391 views

Can learn about races cars

I like compter #math

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Divine Jun 16, 2021 607 views

What if you have passion but you failed at school?

Simple but courageous man indeed #math

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Tina Jun 13, 2021 352 views

I'm not a native English speaker, but i'm gonna to university for studying Finance, my math is not really good, how to get ready to the high level Mathematics ? Is there some online course to recommend?

Firstly, thanks for helping!
I'm a Chinese student, I'm worried about my college math course, could you give me some methods to preview the math or some fundamental online course? Especially, I don't know the technical vocabulary of math.
Sincerely thank you.
#math #college

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Patrick May 19, 2021 682 views

what kind of math should i study to be a engineer

#maths #math

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Joshua May 20, 2021 565 views

how much math do you need to take to be a stockbroker?

#Math #stockbroker

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Rakhi Apr 14, 2021 886 views

How do I know what is my passion?

I am in class 11 and I don't know my passion. I personally feel I can be a good lawyer or a good doctor but for some reason, I feel like it's my duty to become an engineer. Could you please help me out? I am so confused. #career-counseling #higher-education #school

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Anthony Mar 31, 2021 759 views

Preparing for Physics graduate school

I'm a third year undergraduate in a physics program getting my bachelor's degree. I'm primarily interested in graduate school, and I was wondering if there was any advice regarding how to prepare for applying?

#physics
#school
#grad-school

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Joseph Mar 31, 2021 564 views

I am wondering what kinds of jobs I can get with a major in Applied Mathematics with a concentration in Physics.

I am a junior in college and am trying to find jobs to build up my experience for a finding a job in my field. I am currently enrolled to take accounting classes next semester but, I am not sure that is the correct step to take. #Math

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Andre Mar 15, 2021 611 views

How do we sign up for the careers that we chose?

I am in 9th grade and im learning how to find and apply for a job. #job #higher-education #professionals #jobs #career #first-job

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Tatiana Feb 24, 2021 615 views

How do I know what I want to do is really for me?

Hello, I don't really want to go to college and I am still trying to figure out my future. I could honestly be so much, so it is difficult trying to find and pick one thing. Is college really for me? The experience wouldn't be the same as it would a decade ago, so what is and what isn't for...

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Tyler Mar 12, 2021 515 views

I'm in a research oriented major (physics) and am having trouble deciding on going to grad school or beginning the hunt for work. What are some things I can do to help make a decision?

I'm a physics major and I haven't had any co-op opportunities yet, but I'm interested in what careers I should be looking for, or if I should be dedicated to grad school. Any help is much appreciated! #physics #grad-school

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Alan Mar 12, 2021 420 views

is it difficult to become a mathematician?

Im kind of good at math. # #math