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Editorial |
Rethinking our physics heroes
As we reassess the contributions of the ‘great people’ of science, we should also celebrate the impact of mentors.
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Editorial |
Quantum possibilities
Commercial quantum devices are in their infancy, but the growing industry targeting quantum technologies is already having a tangible effect on the job market.
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Editorial |
Tools of the trade — and how to use them
The role of physicists in finance is changing, as quantitative trading opens an exciting alternative to traditional financial modelling, and data science lures would-be 'quants' away. But the void is being steadily filled by a new type of analyst.
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Commentary |
The infinity pool
Career opportunities are often a matter of chance, but also of a willingness to cross interdisciplinary boundaries.
- Abraham Loeb
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Editorial |
On the money
Increases in governmental funding for research are outmatched by the swelling ranks of scientists competing for grants. Physicists are starting to look for creative alternatives to complement their funding.
The seduction of a scientist
Ranking scientists