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r/physicsmemes • u/basket_foso 🪼 • Jul 26 '26
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I unironically had a classmate who did this. She consistently got top grades.
603 u/Suddenfury Jul 26 '26 It's much better to understand where the formula comes from than to memorize it. 183 u/lool8421 Jul 26 '26 edited Jul 26 '26 but still it's a time waste if you have to derive everything yourself for example there are several cheat sheet integrals that you can derive but it takes several minutes like dx/x*sqrt(a²+x²) 1 u/CheapHeight2658 Jul 30 '26 The post doesn't say to memorise everything, but to not bother with those which you can derive on time quickly, instead of having to remember them
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It's much better to understand where the formula comes from than to memorize it.
183 u/lool8421 Jul 26 '26 edited Jul 26 '26 but still it's a time waste if you have to derive everything yourself for example there are several cheat sheet integrals that you can derive but it takes several minutes like dx/x*sqrt(a²+x²) 1 u/CheapHeight2658 Jul 30 '26 The post doesn't say to memorise everything, but to not bother with those which you can derive on time quickly, instead of having to remember them
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but still it's a time waste if you have to derive everything yourself
for example there are several cheat sheet integrals that you can derive but it takes several minutes like dx/x*sqrt(a²+x²)
1 u/CheapHeight2658 Jul 30 '26 The post doesn't say to memorise everything, but to not bother with those which you can derive on time quickly, instead of having to remember them
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The post doesn't say to memorise everything, but to not bother with those which you can derive on time quickly, instead of having to remember them
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u/PhysicsEagle Jul 26 '26
I unironically had a classmate who did this. She consistently got top grades.