What is Ee: Definition and 550 Discussions

Ë, ë (e-diaeresis) is a letter in the Albanian, Kashubian, Emilian-Romagnol, Ladin, and Lenape alphabets. As a variant of the letter e, it also appears in Acehnese, Afrikaans, Breton, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, Luxembourgish, the Abruzzese dialect of the Neapolitan language, and the Ascolano dialect. The letter is also used in Quenya, Seneca, Taiwanese Hokkien, Turoyo and Uyghur when written in Latin script.

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    Programs Student loans for an EE major question

    Hey guys, so my parents just recently decided that i need to move out. Now they originally said that they would take care of all my tuition fees as long as i paid for my living expenses. I was told by my adviser that it really wasn't a good idea if i worked more than 10 hours a week in order to...
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    EE student in need of serious advice

    I realize this post is long, and maybe even not meant for this forum, but I could really, REALLY use some solid advice from someone who has been there/done that. I am in my 4th year of being an EE student out of 5. I am attending a very good engineering school. I have had summer...
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    Finished EE B.Sc degree - What to do next?

    Hi I am from Toronto, Canada and as its pretty hard to find a job at the moment. Should I get a certification in PLC technician and Robotics technician from George Brown College. I have a scholarship from them from High School. I don't know if they will help me. These are 32 weeks online FT...
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    Do University Physics Departments allow EE Ph.D.'s to teach Physics?

    I'm a 2nd BS Physics student with a strong interest in Computer Science. I probably won't have time to double major, so I'll have at least a CS minor along with the Physics degree. I'd like to enter doctoral studies afterwards, and it's a toss-up between Applied Physics and EE. My career goals...
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    How often do you study each night in EE undergrad? Weedays? Weekends?

    I'm really interested in EE and want to maintain a high gpa. I hear that EEs tend to study more in their majors. I need to work atleast 25-30 hours a week to support myself.
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    Can I switch from EE to other fields?

    Let's say I get my undergrad degree in EE, but then decide to go to a different major for graduate school (i.e. PhD). Which of the following would it be feasible (or even possible) for me to switch to: - Economics - Computer science (theoretical) - Computer science (applied) - Applied and...
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    Aerospace Engineering: What Do EE's Do?

    I've been doing some general EE research, what I'd be doing if I did actually make it through all the courses. My question is, what do EE's do in aerospace? since that is my ultimate goal.
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    Programs Careers in Industry with Some Physics (Another EE, Physics Grad. Degree Thread)

    Hi, all. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in physics last spring from a top ten U.S. school and I’m currently looking into graduate programs. My goal is to have a career in an industry that satisfies these criteria 1. Produces practical, socially beneficial results 2. Involves at least...
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    [EE] Figuring out the E and B fields from two dipoles

    Image of the problem: It should be very straightforward: derivate p twice and insert it into the equation. I can do all that, but what is the R̅ vector supposed to be? I've read the literature, but it uses a different formula (that I'm not allowed to have with me to the exam) and it never...
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    Programs I am a EE major considering Eng Phys

    I am currently a sophomore in electrical engineering and I am considering transferring into engineering physics. I believe the more physics directed study may be more to my liking as in my free time I like to browse these forums and peruse textbooks on QFT and canonical gravity and the like...
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    Why does EE feel like the same problem over and over?

    Being a junior now in EE now has made me realize that actual EE classes are pretty terrible. My EE classes feel like one big algebra problem again and again. Frankly, I'm getting sick of it. I mean you learn node-voltage once and can apply it to every circuit thrown at you. Setting up the...
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    EE Student's Dilemma: Choose Between Adaptive & Nonlinear Control

    Hello everyone! This is my first post. I am a Greek student at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of Patras University. I have a very hard time deciding which course I should choose to attend between the two: 1. Adaptive Control or 2. Nonlinear Control I would like to...
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    Programs EE Program vs Physics (Masters degree)

    Hi everyone. Recently, I started a MS program (terminal) in applied physics. I'm noticing my desire for physics really isn't there. The core coursework (classical mechanics, math physics) thus far isn't too interesting, thus I'm not doing that well. The honest reason for going is that it...
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    Engineering Intro EE - Voltage Divider Design circuit

    The link is an image with the question and circuit representation: http://i49.tinypic.com/2mmwg8l.png Here are the equations I used: V_out/V_in = R_2/(R_1 + R_2) {using the node method} R_thevenin (R_th) = R_2*R_1/(R_1+R_2) And given the conditions => 10 < R_th < 30...
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    EE Senior Design Projects

    Hi all, I'm curious about what you guys did for a senior year project. Even though I'm still far from graduating, I'm already thinking about senior design. Anyone have any ideas for an EE project that involves mechanical engineering as well? Maybe that wouldn't be feasible since as an EE...
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    What Creative Projects Can You Undertake with Large Copper Items in Electronics?

    I purchased two of these for 14$: What can I make from them? My father suggested making a current transformer but I am wondering what else you think I can use those large copper things for? (I just started my first semester of EE, I like tinkering with electronics in my spare time.)
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    What is the preferred drink for electrical engineers designing circuits?

    The most common drink for computer scientists is coffee. What do electrical engineers designing circuits usually drink? What do you suggest to drink while designing a circuit? Thanks.
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    Is an EE Degree Suitable for Hands-On Work?

    I worked 14 years as an electrician and I have gone back to school for Electrical Engineering. I'm about a third of the way through my EE degree, having taken maths up through Calc 3/Diffy Q's and a bunch of other classes. However, the more I get into the curriculum and get an idea for what...
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    Weighing my options: EE & Physics

    After a year of engineering undergrad, I'm finally beginning to figure out what exactly I want to do. I'm a biological engineering major and have been debating switching to physics and/or engineering for about a semester now, and the time is a approaching to actually make a decision. I'm...
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    Are there any EE textbooks comparable to the renowned Feynman Lectures?

    Hello, I'm wondering if there are a series of books, analogous to the Feynman Lectures, for Electrical Engineering. The Feynman Lectures (as many of you know) are clear and concise, and nutshell a great deal of typical undergraduate study. A student can read these lectures from cover to...
  21. jbrussell93

    Accelerator Physics: EE vs Physics

    I know there are about a million of these posts on here comparing EE and physics, but I'm interested in more specific information. I'm currently a biological engineering major who's planning on switching to EE or Physics after this semester. At this point, I'm leaning towards physics because I'm...
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    Difference between EE and Physics E&M?

    I'm just wondering, but what sort of difference is there between the electromagnetism that Electrical Engineering majors learn and the electromagnetism that Physics majors learn?
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    Programs Can't decide between a couple classes for Fall, EE major dilemma

    With this coming semester I have some interesting options for my schedule. The following 3 classes can be interchanged within my schedule: Data Structures - Studies data abstractions (e.g., stacks, queues, lists, trees) and their representation techniques (e.g., linking, arrays). Introduces...
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    Most Useful Math Electives for EE

    After the basic calc I-III, diff eq, and linear algebra what math classes are most important for Electrical Engineering? I have to take one math elective from this list. Which one will be most useful EE? 3034 - Introduction to Proofs (Limited availability due to course restrictions.) 3214...
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    Hi, new poster and first year EE student, I have a couple of questions.

    This is my second year of college, but my first year of EE (just decided that was the major I wanted.) In addition to a gen ed class (american government) and math classes (calc 1, and stats 1) I have a couple of EE classes, but I have no idea what to expect. I was hoping maybe some of you...
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    Would this class be useful for an EE? Advanced Engineering Calc.

    I've been told that usually Mech Eng's or Aerospace Eng's take this class, haven't heard much for EE's but it definitely sounds interesting. Advanced Engineering Calculus - Extends the treatment of engineering mathematics beyond the topics covered in Calculus 3 and differential equations...
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    Schools Would I be able to get into grad school for EE with a bachelors in physics

    I'm a sophomore in college. I have just finished all my general education requirements and have been thinking about double majoring in physics and EE but I would much rather focus on just physics for the time being. I would still like to be able to pursue EE after I earn a bachelors in physics...
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    EE Study Resources: Best Books for Electrical Engineering

    Hi everyone I just finished my first year of electrical engineering. I am doing quite a few of self study for coming Calculus II and III, diff. equations, physics, and computer programming classes. I have all the resources I need for those. However, I want to start studying the basics of...
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    Schools Engineering Physics Undergrad to EE Grad School

    Hey guys, I was wondering if someone on the forums would be able to give me some advice on graduate school? I go to Berkeley and will be finishing up an undergraduate degree in Engineering Physics with a minor in Electrical Engineering. I was hoping to go to graduate school in Electrical...
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    Seeking Advice on Physics Grad-Schools with EE Degree

    Hi, everyone~ I majored in EE in college, to be more precise, signal processing and communication network. And I just graduated a week ago. But I've always wanted to be a researcher in physics, especially in cosmology or astronomy. Since almost every physics grad-school in US require their...
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    Programs ADVICE Welcomed - EE Major / Physics Major / Computer Programming

    I am going to Penn State next year as a freshman undergraduate for Physics and EE. I need advice from others who have been through the typical freshman and Sophomore years and the typical experience. Specifically, are there are recommended books/texts that I should have next year for both...
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    RC Delay, Beginner 15 Year old EE,

    I've been experimenting for hours, and my LED still won't light correctly when this method is used, and the fluke 87 reads voltage on the circuit in a non-logical way. Can you help? Here's what I have set up when using an online calculator: Time delay: 2000 milliseconds Power supply: 15v...
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    Quantum computation research->via cs or phys or ee

    Hi all! this is my first hour on Physics forums! so my question is, which of the 3 named fields (cs, ee, phys) are more active in quantum computation/information? I am a double majored ee/phys and I've passed some cs courses. as far as I see, any quantum lab will contain researches from all...
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    Will not taking Communications or electromagnetics hurt me as an EE?

    At my college we can choose to branch off and focus on computers or more traditional EE classes. I really like E&M physics, but hated my signals and systems course. I'd like to take electromagnetics, but that means I would have to take communcations as well (which I hear has a lot of signals...
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    MS in Physics VS. MS in EE - in terms of employability

    Hi, I am currently an undergraduate student of electronics and communication engg. in India. I have been extremely interested in physics since high school. I was planning to go for graduate school in physics. But I read a lot about the job prospects with a physics Ph.D. and considering...
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    What language is important for EE to know.

    I have read many websites with different answers but most point to C and C++? I would really like the advice of someone in the field Thank you.
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    Which areas of EE do you think will grow the fastest over the next 5-10 years

    Just wanted to get people's thoughts on which fields of EE will have the most innovations/breakthroughs in the next few years.
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    New EE Needs Advice: Grad School or Experience?

    I graduated with a BSEE, I'm not sure if I should go get some experience or continue with grad school (BSEE). I was offer a TA position with my grad school but on the other hand my phone has been blowing with different companies trying to hire me. (none around my school so i can only choose...
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    EE, BioE, Signals, and Research Projects

    Hi, I have a lot of considerations here, but I'm not entirely sure where to start. I switched from a BioE curriculum to an EE curriculum, recently, because most BioEs I knew were premed and I'd been worried about the curriculum not actually giving me any marketable skills, rather tons of...
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    Does This Schedule Look Too Heavy For A Freshman EE Student?

    I am an incoming electrical engineering freshman. Integral Calculus (4) Modern Physics: Waves, Optics, Quantum and Classical Mechanics (4) Physics Lab (1) EE 101 and Lab (2) Intro To Programming and Lab (4) Sculptural Ceramics (2) Freshman Year Experience (1) Programming is an...
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    Current and prospective job market for EE

    I graduated from university in the liberal arts a few years ago, and oddly enough fell in LOVE with electricity and everything about it since. Whether it's in the application of designing computer chips and circuits, to power stations and energy systems, I have made the decision to go back to...
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    Programs EE Majors: Should I take Electric Circuits or Digital Logic?

    I'll be taking a heavy workload of classes next semester. This will be the first time I'll be taking all technical classes. To ease my transition, should I take electric circuits or digital logic? What is the general consensus in terms of which one of these classes is more difficult?
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    Want to be an EE but not good at math

    Hello, I am currently a freshman in High School and want to major in Electrical Engineering. I have been building stuff since I was six. I have made my own PCBs, electrical circuits, programmed in BASIC and C#, worked with microcontrollers like the Attiny2313, and built many complex things like...
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    Physics vs EE vs Optical Sci/Engineering

    Whats the job market like for someone with only an undergrad B.S. in say Physics vs EE vs Optical Sci/Engineering? I'm especially intersted in optical design opportunities around North America.
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    Is Switching from EE to Pure Math the Right Move for Me?

    I'm finishing up my second year in EE, but realizing that it may not be the right field for me. When I applied to colleges, I didn't really put much thought into what I wanted to study; my parents suggested engineering and I stuck with it. I've always been very strongly mathematically...
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    Schools Is NYU-POLY the Right Choice for My EE Grad School?

    Hi all, I just got into NYU-POLY for graduate school in electrical engineering. I didn't really know much about the school before applying, I just thought NYU sounded good so I applied there. I applied to three other schools but I haven't heard back from them, and I may not as I might have...
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    How much of an advantage do I have in EE w/an associates in electronics?

    Assuming I actually get the position, I will be interning this summer at one of the Hydroelectric dams in Alabama (working for Alabama Power of course). As far as course work, I will be graduating with Knowledge of trigonometric AC circuit analysis, DC circuit Analysis, Analog electronics (BJT...
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    How can i know if i am good enough for EE?

    I just started EE in college and my teachers and my colleagues seems to think that some people have like a special power, a "special habitability" to understand math, physics and so on. My college is well renowned and i got into with certain facility, people always said to me that i was...
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    Good oscilloscope for an EE student

    Hello everyone, I'm trying to acquire a used oscilloscope that I can setup on my workbench at home. I want one that will work well for an EE student, only cost around a couple hundred bucks, and be sufficient for the first couple of years as an engineer. Is there is a particular brand or...
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    Programs Is Bridging from an Electrical Engineering Tech to a BEng Degree Worth It?

    I am an electrical engineering tech. graduate who is planning to bridge into a degree program that takes two years to finish. Has anyone here ever received their BEng in this way? I have been out of school for about a year, working towards a industrial journeysman certification and gaining...
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