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Perimeter Scholars International — Master’s program in Theoretical Physics

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I was asked to pass this information along to anyone who might be interested:

Canada’s Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI), in partnership with the University of Waterloo, welcomes applications to the Masters level course, Perimeter Scholars International (PSI). Exceptional students with an undergraduate honours degree in Physics, Math, Engineering or Computer Science are encouraged to apply. Students require a minimum of 3 upper level undergraduate or graduate courses in physics. PSI recruits a diverse group of students and especially encourages applications from qualified women candidates. The due date for applications to PSI is February 1st, 2010. Complete details are available at www.perimeterscholars.org.

There’s also a downloadable poster with more information at this link.

– davinci 11855

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Theoretical Physics by Joos and Freeman

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Theoretical Physics is a translation of Lehrbuch der theoretischen Physik by the German physicist Georg Joos, which was published in 1932. The book was translated by Joos in collaboration with Ira M. Freeman.

The book and its translation are supposed among the most influential books in 20th century physics, since an entire generation of subsequently famous physicists were trained on it… » [Expand post] [Permalink]

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