Hi everyone... my name is darya, new to the forums and searching for possible job advice. I have a masters degree in applied physics from UMASS Boston. I have graduated for 5 years and am having difficulty finding a job related to my major. If anyone has any advice, it would be greatly...
I'm in the math Higher level course in the International Baccalaureate programme, and it offers a choice of one from four topics during the final year to study in depht. Now i have a hard time chosing one, so I would appreciate if someone could gimme some tips :smile:
The subjects are...
Hi, I'm new member, and this forum looks like it might be helpfull for the next school year in which I will take Calculus. I'm sorry for my English but I live in USA for only few years. For now I would like someone to instruct me how to prepare for Calculus. I have a lot of free time now and I...
i'm sure you guys get a lot of this by the end of the semester, but anyways, I'm graduating with a bachelors in math this semester, and haven't been able to find anything as a job. I'm planning on going to grad school, but just cannot do it yet, so want to take the time that I'm off in finding...
Hey... I'm currently a high school student studying Science and hoping to do an undergraduate course in Physics and Astronomy or Space sciences. However, I'm not clear on the career opportunities available and the future stability if I choose to pursue this field. I would appreciate if anyone...
I'm building a model rocket from scratch; I'm now in the phase of designing a simple guidance system:
* Radio transmitter (From ground), Receiver on the rocket to get the basic orders Up, Down, Right, Left
* A gyroscope on the rocket to get the real position of the rocket and to update...
I was just wondering what does engineering entail. What will i know how to do when i finish a university course in engineering of any sort. With a job as an engineer what would i do?, produce things based on a schematico ro somethign of the sort provided?
Thanks
I have this problem that I'm not too sure about...
it states...
you have an inclined plane with a mass of (capital) M. The angle of the incline of the plane is alpha. there is also a mass on the plane that has a mass of (lower case) m.
All of the surfaces (the inclined plane, the surface...
ok, I typed up a whole long post while it said "logged in as skrrp" in the upper right corner but when I posted it said you are not logged in, I don't mean to complain but I'm not going to be retyping my entire well written thougth out post so here's the short version
I'm thirty, I went to...
Dear friends,
I have been recently joined in this forum and became really fond of it. I have found lot of knowledgeble persons in here and thought of writing you all, my sincere Request.
I had (and have) got lot of interests on Astrophysics, but unfortunately, owing to some unavoidable...
A1000N crate is being pushed across a level floor at a constant speed by a force of 300N at an angle of 20 degrees below the horizontal.
(a) what is the coefficient of kinetic friction between the crate and the floor
I was able to find this which is = .26
(b) If the 300N force is instead...
I'm now mentor for the "Academic and Career Guidance" forum?
I'm not complaining- I think it's a worthwhile forum but I would have like to have had some notice beforehand!
Hey Physics Experts!
I got 2 questions which I did my work, but want to double check with someone, anyone!
Q:A rescue helicoper lifts a 79 kg person straight up by means of a cable. The person has an upward acceleration of 0.70m/s^2 and is lifted from rest through a distance of 11m. a)what...
If someone out there could provide some guidance on this, I would greatly appreciate it! :biggrin:
I am asked to 'proove' that Peirce's Law is a theorem in SD by providing a derivation.
[(A > B)>A]>A
Looks easy, no? Well I am totally :confused: And of course, a search of examples...
Hi! I'm new to this forum. I took some stats in University but that was so long ago that I don't remember much.
I'm trying to figure out how big of a sample size I need to generate some stats for the company I work for. I'm not sure what info is needed but if anyone is interested in helping...
can someone at least show me how to begin this problem...I really need the assistance! Thanks!
During June, Collen's Motors sold 75 cars with air conditioning, 95 with power steering, and 100 with automatic transmissions. Twenty cars had all three options, 10 cars had none of these options...
I have done this before, I know, and it may be getting old, but I still can't make up my mind.
Video Game Designer or Physicist.
I guess it comes down to whether I should want to be something that I think will be fun or something that will make me feel good about myself.
I also want to...
I just stumbled upon this place and i am amazed there is so much information here, I was just wondering if someone would guide me in my quest for knowledge?
A cart of mass m = 6 kg carrying a spring of spring constant k = 48 N/m and moving at speed v = 1.5 m/s hits a stationary cart of mass M = 12 kg. Assume all motion is along a line.
a) What is the speed of the center of mass of this system?
b) When the spring is at its maximum compression...