An Inside Look at the Physics GRE

By John Conway
Oct 22, 2009 5:01 PMMay 21, 2019 5:52 PM

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I am just back from Princeton where we held the annual meeting of the GRE Physics Committee of Examiners, a group of six, ahem, distinguished professors (we have grey hair) who sit around a conference table working through hundreds of potential and actual Physics GRE problem. Each year new exam forms are completed, new questions added to the pool, statistics reviewed, and a good time is generally had by all.

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