Property News · August 7, 2010

What to do with a degree in physics


Openings will not just be in the science sector. A grounding in advanced maths and proven skill at problem-solving will appealFrom Galileo Galilei to Stephen Hawking our understanding of the universe and the laws that govern it has been greatly enhanced by physicists.If we are to gain further enlightenment, no doubt physicists will be at the centre of new discoveries. Last week, the International Conference on High Energy Physics in Paris was attended by French president Nicolas Sarkozy, again highlighting the esteem in which the subject is held. Yet, despite physics’ influence, there has been a long-term decline in people choosing to study the subject at university, and one in four academic institutions that once taught the subject no longer do. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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