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  1. Dr. Strange Love

    Senior Year class schedule

    . Man … those are heavy schedules …. I like Literature & Poetry .
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    ABS Math Assessment

    . I am thinking it will test the Precalculus Algebra 2 & Trigonometry concepts mostly … simultaneously equations etc The Naval Academy Math department posts Pre-Calculus mid and final test questions and answers on various years’ tests. He can work through these problems to refresh his memory...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . It’s really funny that we all create and use vectors every second, minute, hour of our lives when we make split second decisions, or prepare some decision analysis paper for a customer weighing the Pros and Cons of various alternatives. When we look at the problems closer, we see that we need...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . These days … when someone asks me “what do I know?” … I give them the simple answer and tell them that 3-Month Treasury Bills are paying about 5.5% right now …. can’t go wrong there and pretty easy to understand why !!!! .
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . Calc 3 does include multivariable … aka Vectors … and it goes into Parametric resolutioning … eg, transforming all variables in terms of the Time variable “t” for example [x(t), y(t), z(t), etc]. This is why Calc 3 is taken Concurrently with Physics 1, because Physics is all about vectors in...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . Vector Calculus (Calc 3) should be taken concurrent with Linear Algebra and with R/Python coding … along with Physics 1/2 Then, a good course on Machine Learning using Engineering Applications should be taken concurrent with a course on Stochastic and Random Process analysis. .
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . Well … kids are learning in HS that “Work” is the DOT product of two (2) vectors … the Force vector and the Directional Vector. They also learn in HS that the DOT product of 2 vectors is at its Max when they are Colinear … and conversely … the DOT product is at minimum (Zero) when they are...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . Kids learn what Orthogonal means in 2 dimensional rectilinear spaces in MS Algebra … Real Engineering solutions use the basic concepts of Vector Collinearity and Orthogonality to build transformation Indexes/Matrices in the Newtonian and Hamiltonian/Complex spaces. Intelligent applications...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . It’s the slope of the line that is “Orthogonal” to the line segment of 0,0 to 3,2 The slope of this segment is 2/3 … so the Orthogonal slope is the “Negative Reciprocal” of 2/3 … which is -3/2 You can also solve the problem using Vector Dot products …. The Dot product of Orthogonal Vectors...
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    C/O 2028 Wait List: The Wait Listed Bunch

    Here is a better way to make your broad brush statement fit: What do you Do or Create on a continuing basis to “Grow” your Whole Person … and how does this relate to what the Academy produces. You could have made connections to the Navy and the Academy in your journey from early childhood thru...
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . Using 60-100 as a passing grade, only 18% of Plebes passed Calc 2 final exam ???? This has got to be rumor or misinformation … .
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    If 82% of the Plebe Class flunked Calculus II this Spring Quarter...

    . We couldn’t do Predictive analytics, Fuzzy logic, Machine Learning … you know, the Buzzword AI … without knowing how to apply everything those kids are doing in Calc 1/2/3, Prob & Stat, Stochastic & Noise Analysis, Linear & Non-linear math, DiffEq, … etc etc … Where I work, we use it every...
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    Wisdom Teeth

    . Our dentist recommended removal in either 2019 or 2020 before 2020 Plebe summer … No harm in waiting … a wisdom started to erupt in her Youngster year. They sent her over to Walter Reed to have them removed . .
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    Is information gained from Facebook groups found elsewhere?

    . I tried Facebook once many years ago … couldn’t understand it … 3-month Treasury Bills are paying about 5.5% right now … I can understand this. .
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    Is there any chance of doing Ballet at USNA?

    . YouTube is a good online learning resource .... I bet there are Ballet how-to & diy videos ... save a lot of money .
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    C/O 2028 Wait List: The Wait Listed Bunch

    . Music when Soft Voices Die — Percy Bysshe Shelley … Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory— Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken. Rose leaves, when the rose is dead, Are heaped for the belovèd's bed; And so thy thoughts, when thou art gone, Love...
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    ACT scores

    . Yep … the numbers I listed were for NA … the other SAs are roughly the same as NA .
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    Ukraine Aid & House Speaker's Son USNA C/O 2028 Appointment

    . Picture of the Ramones … now for your listening pleasure … Blitzkrieg Bop .
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    United States Naval Academy vs Brown BS/MD

    . ^^^ Great Great Great post … In today’s setup, you go the MD/DO route “ONLY if you Care about your Patients” … because the “Risk Premium” of becoming an MD/DO today is “NIL” … it’s probably Negative … you are forever in debt by becoming a Doctor today … We have a shortage of doctors now …...
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    United States Naval Academy vs Brown BS/MD

    . Correct … different leagues and mostly a “Negative Correlation” …. So why do any comparison in the first place? Most of this discussion is a waste of keystrokes … This thread comes down to Sentiment … 1. Wants Medical School more than Line Officer and can handle Debt Burden … decision Brown...
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