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Maths or TP?

DaleyBlind · 2016-12-10 21:14:05

Hi, I am considering doing either maths or TP in TCD. My aim after college would be to do research in theoretical physics and I was wondering which one would be more suitable. If I were to do maths I'd choose all the applied modules. I heard that there are many experiments in TP. How helpful/interesting are these? And what…

10-12-2016 10:14pm

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DaleyBlind

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Hi, I am considering doing either maths or TP in TCD. My aim after college would be to do research in theoretical physics and I was wondering which one would be more suitable. If I were to do maths I'd choose all the applied modules.
I heard that there are many experiments in TP. How helpful/interesting are these?
And what would I miss out on from TP if I chose maths, and vice versa.
Thanks in advance.

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#2 17-12-2016 6:40pm

reason vs religion

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Loads of people move from TP to Maths. Given your interests, I'd start with TP and make my decision when I've experienced the course and have a better understanding of the difference.

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