National Science Foundation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Such implicit bias can negatively impact students’ self-efficacy and achievement, can marginalize students, and create a sense that they “don’t belong” or cannot be successful in STEM. The literature reports connections among self-efficacy, stereotype threat, and achievement worth further exploration and continued research (Sunny et al.,

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Biology Achievement Physics Mathematics 52

Futurum

JUNE 30, 2022

Engineering combines maths and science to solve real-world problems, so studying maths, physics, chemistry and computing at school will all be useful when applying for an engineering degree at university. Study social science subjects at school to learn about the human side of engineering challenges.

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Engineering Transportation Geography Accessibility 98

Futurum

OCTOBER 26, 2022

John agrees that combining studies in computing with science, social science or business courses will not only give you a broader education but will allow you to apply your software engineering skills in a wider range of applications (e.g., At university, I planned to major in chemistry or progress to medical school.

Engineering 84

Engineering Computer Computer Science Accessibility 84

Futurum

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It is an incredibly useful field with a wide range of applications from biological and social sciences to computer animation and finance. UK-APASI’s Achievements. Physics, chemistry, biology and statistics are also important. • Applied mathematics is the application of mathematics to real world problems.

Mathematics 52

Mathematics Biology Physics Finance 52

Futurum

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Many universities offer degrees in Earth or ocean sciences. You can also start with a degree in physics, chemistry, biology or maths, and then specialise in climate or ocean sciences for a postgraduate degree. WHAT ARE YOUR PROUDEST CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS, SO FAR? HOW DID DAVID BECOME A CLIMATE SCIENTIST?

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Futurum

APRIL 12, 2023

I started studying chemistry because it seemed like something I would be able to get a job in. I began my career in the technical side of GIS, but I have been wooed to the social sciences. At school, I gravitated towards the social sciences. I was an autistic, queer kid in Texas and I didn’t fit in.

Geography 98

Geography Publication Government Science 98

Maydm

JUNE 11, 2021

As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. And throughout my sort of high school experience, I’d been, you know, passionate about social sciences.

STEM 52

STEM Economics Social Sciences Innovation 52

Stephen Wolfram

JANUARY 31, 2023

And indeed particularly in chemistry and engineering it’s often been in the background, justifying all the computations routinely done using entropy. But, first and foremost, the story of the Second Law is the story of a great intellectual achievement of the mid-19th century. Coarse-grained variables. But the paper is ending.

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Stephen Wolfram

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

And one of the great feelings of power has been that even in fields—like the social sciences—where there haven’t really been much more than “verbal” models before, it’s now appeared possible to get models that at least seem much more “scientific”. In A New Kind of Science I cataloged and studied minimal kinds of models of many types.

Computer 55

Computer Mathematics Science Sciences 55

Stephen Wolfram

MARCH 5, 2024

Here’s how the “loss” evolves (over the course of 100 generations) for a collection of paths: And what we see is that there’s only one “winner” here that achieves zero loss; on all the other paths, evolution “gets stuck”. But what happens with other paths? As we mentioned above, though, with more “dimensions” one’s less likely to get stuck.

Science 122

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Stephen Wolfram

AUGUST 22, 2023

In 2015 Ed told me a nice story about his time at Caltech: In 1952–53, I was a student in Linus Pauling’s class where he lectured Freshman Chemistry at Caltech. He ended up spending time working various jobs to support himself, didn’t do much homework, and by his sophomore year—before having to pick a major—dropped out.

Computer 67

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