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Do my country and the standard of my supervisor affect the quality of my PhD?

answered Dec 16, 2018 at 15:55

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Is it ethical to assign problem sets and not tell students which subset of problems will be graded?

answered Apr 14, 2022 at 14:09

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Why are exercises in US university classes graded?

answered Apr 15, 2022 at 6:34

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Role of textbook reading for a PhD student

answered Jun 28, 2021 at 12:49

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Article about doing a PhD by prominent mathematician or computer scientist

answered Oct 31, 2018 at 17:12

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Working towards an academic career that lets me do research in two (largely) unconnected fields—is this even possible?

answered Apr 18, 2022 at 5:39

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Does the short-term nature of post-docs and PhD assistantships create research inefficiencies?

answered Jun 17, 2022 at 2:10

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Using material from own publication for Master's thesis

answered May 10, 2021 at 12:24

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How to pursue PhD after getting a low GPA (and no research) during my undergrad in India?

answered Sep 25, 2021 at 5:52

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Should I cheat if the majority does it?

answered Jul 3, 2019 at 3:12

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Careers in computer science without maths

answered Feb 24, 2020 at 6:07

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Arxiv after acceptance

answered Sep 25, 2021 at 6:06

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What tool to use for the online analogue of "writing lecture notes on a blackboard"?

answered Mar 1, 2023 at 3:32

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Skills Difference between Theoretical Physicists and Mathematicians

answered May 6 at 2:45

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How badly does failing a core class and retaking it hurt your chances at grad school programs?

answered Apr 29, 2021 at 3:35

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Do my country and the standard of my supervisor affect the quality of my PhD?

Is it ethical to assign problem sets and not tell students which subset of problems will be graded?

Why are exercises in US university classes graded?

Role of textbook reading for a PhD student

Article about doing a PhD by prominent mathematician or computer scientist

Working towards an academic career that lets me do research in two (largely) unconnected fields—is this even possible?

Does the short-term nature of post-docs and PhD assistantships create research inefficiencies?

Using material from own publication for Master's thesis

How to pursue PhD after getting a low GPA (and no research) during my undergrad in India?

Should I cheat if the majority does it?

Careers in computer science without maths

Arxiv after acceptance

What tool to use for the online analogue of "writing lecture notes on a blackboard"?

Skills Difference between Theoretical Physicists and Mathematicians

How badly does failing a core class and retaking it hurt your chances at grad school programs?