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Long's Digest Top Stories For You Are doctors smart like mathematicians and physicists, or is their task mostly based on memorization rather than complex or abstract reasoning? Joel Campbell, Phd Physics & Mathematics • Answered February 2, 2020 I used to teach physics to premeds and I found them to be a mixed bag as far as problem solving was concerned. Most of them went in there with very high GPAs and they were ... Read More » 166.1K 447 38 I took the SAT without studying, just to test my basic knowledge. I got a 1120. Is that good? Joshua Gross, Has conducted research on matching talent to jobs • Answered June 1 Is an SAT score of 1120 good? For what purpose? Without knowing that, I can't tell you. If you want to attend a public, regional comprehensive university, like most college ... Read More » 1.2M 610 38 Why aren't all military officers drawn from the enlisted/NCO ranks? Why commission people with no experience at all as officers? Kevin Matthews, former Sergeant at U.S. Army (1980-1984) • Answered March 14 I can answer this question from a unique perspective. I am former enlisted and became an officer. Let me also say this only applies to the United States military, although ... Read More » 299.8K 2.3K 110 How do I solve for x in x^(3) +3^(x) =17? Jonathan Devor, PhD Astronomy, Harvard University (2008) • Answered June 5 A2A. As of this writing, this question has 52(!) answers that say "[math]x=2[/math]". A few show that this is the only real solution. However none of them dare venture out into the compl... Read More » 138.4K 426 12 Did the Vikings reach China? Yugan Talovich, studied history from early age in English, + Chinese for over 40 years. • Answered July 23 I can't tell you for sure. But take a look at this bucket handle socket from a Viking ship called the Oseberg ship: This is from the November, 1964 National Geographic. Agai... Read More » 39.7K 236 47 Read More in Your Feed

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