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*Youngyun's advice, which I liked was " you should know before you take the exam whether you will pass or fail".  
 
*Youngyun's advice, which I liked was " you should know before you take the exam whether you will pass or fail".  
  
*Go into the exam prepared (mathematically and mentally) to set the curve. Then if you make a mistake, you pass.  As opposed to studying and just planning on passing-then if you make a mistake it... could be curtains.   
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*Go into the exam prepared (mathematically and mentally) to set the curve. Then if you make a mistake, you still pass.  As opposed to studying and just planning on passing-then if you make a mistake it... could be curtains.   
 
-Best of luck, Bobby
 
-Best of luck, Bobby

Revision as of 16:06, 14 July 2008

  • NancE has a list of all the qual. exams with the dates and their author, so you can find your profs old exams.
  • Dr. Bell's website gives a link to Blanco-Silva's 544 problems.
  • Youngyun's advice, which I liked was " you should know before you take the exam whether you will pass or fail".
  • Go into the exam prepared (mathematically and mentally) to set the curve. Then if you make a mistake, you still pass. As opposed to studying and just planning on passing-then if you make a mistake it... could be curtains.

-Best of luck, Bobby

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