After graduation, Mow decided to pursue graduate study at Rensselaer in applied mechanics and applied mathematics on developing a perturbation mathematical method to predict secondary vortex flows in polymeric fluids.
After graduation, Mow decided to pursue a Ph.D. degree at Rensselaer in applied mechanics and applied mathematics. In his thesis he developed a perturbation mathematical method to predict secondary vortex flows in polymeric fluids.