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Andrew Au

Professor of Mathematics & Statistics, Retired
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Sawyer Jul 16, 2024 1485 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 2061 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 940 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 2251 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 2813 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 2134 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 1315 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 1813 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 1626 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 2036 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 1852 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 1754 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 2653 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 951 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 883 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 791 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 1000 views

how can i do good in school?

in my examas

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Halle Apr 09, 2024 4710 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 1144 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 1085 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 1377 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 1906 views

what is best resource to learn new skills?

skills like programming and math

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Sym Mar 10, 2024 1239 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 1869 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 5151 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 4767 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 609 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 1601 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 803 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 1178 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 3743 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 2897 views

Why does math have letters?

Makes no sense I just don’t like it

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Jackson Feb 15, 2024 1563 views

Does it cot alot to get a PHD?

I love everything about science and i was thinging about being an applied pycisist.

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Emma Feb 04, 2024 890 views

what is best source online to learn math skills?

what is best source online to learn math skills?

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Obie Jan 23, 2024 1112 views

how i can develop my learning in math ?

how i can develop my learning in math ?

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Cesar Jan 08, 2024 1220 views

Would appreciate the Help, have until Friday to submit Form, whether I decide to take Statistics next year.

I'm a Junior in HS, I've taken; Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2 (Doubled up in math). Currently taking Pre-Calc, Physics and Intro to Computer Science. I am planning to take AP Calc, AP Physics and AP Computer Science, next year. Should I take Statistics Senior year too and, Is there any...

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Moonlight Jan 07, 2024 3150 views

How do I learn 6th grade math easier?

How do I learn to do 6th grade math better? I've always struggled and when their are to many steps. How can i simplify this math?

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Lily Jan 05, 2024 3495 views

Is multivariable calculus or linear algebra better for someone who would like to become a doctor?

I'm taking calculus BC (high school), and unsure of whether to go into multivariable calculus or linear algebra next. I would like to become a doctor, as a surgeon specializing in orthopedics.

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Sherry Dec 16, 2023 2072 views

What do I do to have a higher chance of getting in a computer science university?

I’m in the 11th grade, my grades are just a bit above average but I haven’t don’t any experience with computer science. I also don’t live in an area where I can easily make connections to work with computer science.

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Danica Nov 08, 2023 1849 views

What degree did you get while in college, and do you use it now?

How practical was it to attend a college for the career you have now?

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Cale Oct 17, 2023 1408 views

Where might one go to find a job in cosmology/astrophysics?

Do you just go find schools that have openings for classes on cosmology and astrophysics?

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Cale Oct 14, 2023 3841 views

What does a day in the life of an astrophysicist/cosmologist look like?

What does one do during the day? Would you study research that has come out about new materials and other things, try to come up with theories, or try to find flaws in theories that have been brought up?

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Nomi Oct 07, 2023 2840 views

What do you do in your major, what is the advantages or disadvantages of your career, and lastly, have you ever regretted your decision of your career and why,... etc.

I'm struggling with choosing my career recently (as a 11th grade student). I have interests in physics, math kind of science. Few considerations are mechanical engineering jobs, architecture, IT/computer science, ...etc. I hope I'll get a respond from those professionals.

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yamilie Sep 24, 2023 2062 views

What are the first steps I can take for a career in astrophysics?

What extracurriculars would be best to do during high-school that relate to astrophysics that I can do? Are there any specific programs or courses I can take out of school that are recommended?

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Jazmin Sep 21, 2023 1316 views

why is physics involved in ultrasound?

ultrasound

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Alexis Sep 19, 2023 998 views

How do you guarantee yourself to be successful, is there a backup plan, or do you have a system?

I’m struggling a little with school, and I just need a little shove in the right direction to get the right mindset to get back in line with everything.

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Anne Parrish Sep 04, 2023 3155 views

How much do you truly use math in architecture (without going on Google or use any type of website for calculation)?

I have been very interested in houses and architecture since I was a little girl. I love observing houses with cozy and unique features. I have considered real estate, which is a fantastic career, but I will always choose architecture. I would love to know more about this profession!!

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Matthew Aug 23, 2023 43369 views

What are some entry-level jobs for a math bachelor's degree?

I've just graduated with a bachelor's degree in math, and I'm looking for a job that I won't have to go back to school for. My degree's mostly been focused on pure math, and some dynamic systems/fractals. I've taken a couple classes in Python, and one class each in R, Java, and SPSS. I've...

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KJ Aug 15, 2023 774 views

how can i learn better as a 9th grader ?

Im 14 years old and I want to be better at math

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Minta Aug 03, 2023 935 views

How do I get into a college that is beneficial for me?

I want to go to a college that is academically exceptional of course, but I also want to make sure to focus on my mental health. How can I look for and find colleges that align with my needs for good self help resources and good education?