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Andrew Au

Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, Retired
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smith Nov 07, 2024 944 views

What is best career for a mathematician?

I love mathematics

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Amber Oct 30, 2024 683 views

can i learn coding if i am not good in math?

can i learn coding if i am not good in math?

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Stany Oct 28, 2024 864 views

What are some common skills for a math/physics based career?

What are some skills that someone could learn and improve to better work for a career in something mathematics related? or possibly something related to engineering and physics based.

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Zeus Oct 28, 2024 1812 views

What free online resources are there to self-study calculus/physics/engineering?

I'm looking for online resources that I can use to self-study STEM, sites with additional courses would also be appreciated.

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Sam Oct 19, 2024 3047 views

What are the best sources to learn maths?

best sources to learn maths?

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David Oct 17, 2024 1314 views

How can I decide on fully committing to a career in electrical engineering?

Im a junior in high school and im still undecisive in what i want to major in. However, ive been thinking about electrical engineering because it involves math which is my strongest subject.

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Nevaeh Oct 15, 2024 1658 views

why cant I understand math ?

why i cant understand math ?

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Zoe Oct 14, 2024 1456 views

can i learn programming if i am not good enough in math?

can i learn programming if i am not good enough in math?

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Miriam Oct 10, 2024 1304 views

How can I best learn from a youtube channel to learn math from scratch?

i want best youtube channel to learn math from scratch?

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Atasee Oct 09, 2024 1118 views

How to become an architect when I am bad at math?

Especially Algebra 1, I'm in eighth grade and I want to become a real estate architect (designing homes, etc). Do you have any tips on how to become better at math? Also, what courses would I need in high school for this career path?

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Andrea Oct 09, 2024 907 views

Fields in Engineering.

If my main strengths are math, chemistry, and physics and I am interested in Engineering, what fields could I look into?

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Stany Oct 07, 2024 900 views

What are some recommended Colleges or Universities that have majors that focus on physics and mathematics?

I am a student that wants to pursue a study or career in either of these topics after high school.

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Kristina Sep 16, 2024 2193 views

what job in chemistry/physics can i look into if i enjoy doing equations the most?

i'm in year 10 and live in australia i like chemistry, physics and maths. i also like space a lot its pretty interesting. im also not a huge fan of biology. i enjoy doing equations the most rather than practicals, what job in chem/physics could i choose to look into that is more based on doing...

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lou Sep 12, 2024 1709 views

Is Honors Physics as hard as APES?

I'm a junior in high school and I'm currently in APES (AP environmental science) but so far I'm not really getting anything and the workload is stressing me out. I'm in 3 other APs (AP Chinese, AP world, AP lang) that I value more than any AP science course I could take. I'm probably not going...

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Angie Sep 11, 2024 2158 views

I suck at math and I want to get better but I don’t know how.

I suck at math and it’s genuinely embarrassing. Like there’s some topics that I get but it’s a matter of remembering for me. I always forget what’s taught to me in math class. And this is specifically only for the math subject and not others like Biology, Anatomy, history, English, government...

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alexandar Aug 28, 2024 1037 views

what career choice is best for math enthusiast?

i like sciences also

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Gabi Aug 07, 2024 1589 views

AP Statistics, Physics, or both?

Hi, I'm in my senior year of highschool and wondering if AP Statistics and regular Physics are must-take classes if I want to go into Pharmacology. I think both are extremely valuable but with a calculus course, handling all 3 might be a challenge for me. Should I push myself to take all...

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beatrice Jul 26, 2024 1878 views

I’m a student in highschool and I was wondering if I should take pre calculus or if its necessary to take it if I want to become a Speech Language Pathologist.?

I am in grade 11 and I want to become a Speech Language Pathologist in Vancouver, BC. I also need advice for volunteer experience and what subjects should I focus on to become a speech pathologist

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Sawyer Jul 16, 2024 1353 views

What is classes can I take in school in order to help me with math?

What is classes can I take in school in order to help me with math?

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Jasmin Jun 28, 2024 1981 views

What are some ways I could get ahead in life?

For example, what could I do to...
- have more discipline
- improve my focus and study habits
-better my money management
-stay consistent
-make intelligent choices
-get tasks done when they need to get done.
-further my education
- get more streams of income

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Ashley Jun 15, 2024 820 views

What courses can I take it to better my career path in math?

What courses can I take it to better my career path in math?

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Carlington Jun 12, 2024 1956 views

how can l become a mine engineer , when l did pure mathematics and geography without doing physics at my advanced level ?

l am wondering on how can l become a mine engineer while l do not have physics on my a level certificate. I am really interested on becoming a mine engineer but l do not know if l can be without physics

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Dee Jun 11, 2024 2526 views

What subjects do you need to know in order to become a pilot?

I heard a bunch of websites say that I need to learn math and physics and maybe even chemistry to become a pilot. Do I need to learn the basics of physics and chemistry to become a pilot? Or do I need to learn more in depth of the subject?

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Sanya Jun 11, 2024 1967 views

I got a 76 on my math final and it dropped my math grade down to a 91% , I take Honors Algebra 2 as a ninth grader should I be worried that my math grade is so low?

My teacher also taught half the material three days before the exam.

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Sonya Jun 09, 2024 1243 views

Why is college so expensive nowadays? #Spring23

For example, Appalachian State University is 23k and change, but GTCC is only 2 grand at max for a four-year education. I understand the latter is more geared toward two-year degrees, but both are in-state and both are colleges. Do the demographics in recent years matter in the equation of...

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Itzel Jun 09, 2024 1734 views

what are your STEM career experiences?

Hi!
Im really into math, physics, and computer science and its something I want to do when I'm older however I've never met someone in these fields besides teachers, so career wise I'm confused. Could some of you tell me about your careers and what you do? I want to see what would suit me.

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Kristian Jun 08, 2024 1476 views

best path career to develop my skills in math?

best path career to develop my skills in math?

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peyton May 31, 2024 1930 views

What do I need to learn for psychology school ?

I need to go to school for psychology school

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Sevan May 29, 2024 1701 views

Choosing a College for Mechanical Engineering.

I'm a 18 year old that has completed high school and has a diploma who hopes to do mechanical engineering as a career and is facing a hard choice of which college to go to for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering.

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SNB May 29, 2024 1514 views

Should I take Physics Honors or AP Biology?

I'm in high school and for my science class next year I have the option to take Physics or AP Bio but I don't know which one would be more useful. I want to go into biomedical engineering and biology is more closely related to that field but I have also heard that colleges want students to take...

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Emily May 15, 2024 2423 views

Is it easier to get into more prestigious universities if I applied as an astrophysics major rather than a physics major?

I'm a highschool student trying to decide what type of major to apply to.

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Sumedha May 15, 2024 863 views

What advice would you give to a high school student wanting to change career paths?

I am a rising 11th grader, who originally wanted to pursue aerospace engineering since elementary school. Due to this, I have taken high school courses that aligned with the STEM path, such as engineering design and physics. However, as I researched more I found out that there aren't many...

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Emily May 05, 2024 822 views

What advice would you give a highschooler interested in majoring in physics or a different stem field?

I'm a highschooler interested in stem but unsure what field to go in and what to do.

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Ella Apr 28, 2024 752 views

how many hours i have to reading to be good in math?

how many hours i have to reading to be good in math?

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susan Apr 24, 2024 882 views

how can i do good in school?

in my examas

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Halle Apr 09, 2024 4300 views

Is General Astronomy harder than Introductory Physics?

I have to have a science lab class for college, and I don't know which to choose, science isn't my strong suit, but these are the only 2 options I have.

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Helen Mar 27, 2024 1063 views

What type of math programs are there in university?

I am interested in seeing if there are math-related programs provided at colleges.

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Alaric Mar 25, 2024 1020 views

Would this be a good schedule for someone looking to major in physics and electrical engineering Also, which route should I take for my twelfth grade year?

I’m currently in eighth grade, but since seventh grade I’ve been planning out my high school schedule. I’m unsure on my twelfth grade schedule, though. I believe the science classes might be too much. Based on everything else I’m taking, what do you think I should do? I want to major in...

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savanna Mar 18, 2024 1263 views

How can I pass all of my classes?

I have a d in math and I would like to raise my grade.

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Colter Mar 12, 2024 1842 views

what is best resource to learn new skills?

skills like programming and math

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Sym Mar 10, 2024 1113 views

What is the best thing to do to prepare before pursuing a comp sci and mathematics double major?

Grade 12, senior

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Mila Mar 09, 2024 1745 views

can you tell me success story of you abput learning online?

can you tell me success story of you abput learning online?

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Ivan Mar 04, 2024 4724 views

What is a great place to go to college for Math in general?

I like Math.

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Ivan Mar 04, 2024 4210 views

What is a good career path if you are good at Math.?

I love Math. I like baseball.

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Helen Mar 01, 2024 566 views

What do people normally do in jobs related to math?

I'm wondering if majoring in math is the correct pathway for me as I want to find a job in the future where it'll match my interests.

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Helen Mar 01, 2024 1494 views

What are career pathways for those who want to major in mathematics?

I want to major in mathematics and I'm interested in the career pathways after acquiring a bachelor's degree.

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Helen Mar 01, 2024 743 views

Are there any math opportunities for high schoolers?

I want to major in mathematics but I can't seem to find anything related to mathematics online.

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jamie Feb 27, 2024 1116 views

why is univesity important?

I like the math and music because is very incredible and amazing, I like the math for the numbers and the music for the melody, the notes and the letters

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S.J. Feb 27, 2024 3246 views

Wat careers include math and chemistry?

I am interested in math and chemistry also in basic biology and basic physics

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LIL Feb 17, 2024 2558 views

Why does math have letters?

Makes no sense I just don’t like it