----- Original Message ----- From: "Gautam Mukunda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 7:31 PM Subject: Graduate Education Request
> Hi guys, > I need to lean on you for research help again. I > recall reading, in the relatively recent past, a study > that said that the reason people don't go into the > hard sciences is because, in economic terms, it sucks. > You spend years in poverty as a grad student, then a > post-grad which is little better. Or you can go to > the private sector and make decent money right away. > Does anyone remember this study or reports on it? I'm > trying to find it but not having any luck. Thanks. All I know of are the studies by the American Physical Society, like the one at http://www.aip.org/statistics/trends/emptrends.htm Dan M. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
