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Making the move from physics to finance

Nature volume 425, pages 220–221 (2003)Cite this article

Each year, some scientists switch careers to become consultants. But can they weather the current economic storm? Tobias Kramer and Amy Wilson investigate.

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  1. Tobias Kramer was an intern at Nature's Munich office and is now a postdoc in theoretical physics in Munich

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  2. Amy Wilson is a technical consultant for law firm Stroock & Stroock & Lavan in New York.

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Kramer, T., Wilson, A. Making the move from physics to finance. Nature 425, 220–221 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/nj6954-220a

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