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Tag Archives: Science
Things I wish I had known at the start of my PhD
I am entering the final stretch of my PhD and this is a list of things that I wish I had known (or things I wish someone would have told me) when I started my PhD… I have also included somethings … Read More
A day in the life of a PhD student
As this blog is focused around life as a PhD student – this week I thought I would run a ‘day in the life of me’ My PhD is in medical sciences and it is research based. I work with … Read More
Tagged: PhD, PhD advice, PhD student, Science, scientist
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Four golden rules for scientists
Steven Weinberg is a renowned physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow on the unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles. I came across an article … Read More
Tagged: Science, Steven Weinberg
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Gordon Brown and science
The economics recession has been having an effect in every area. However, Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged that UK research will not be a victim of the recession. He said that the recession is an opportunity to change the focus … Read More
Tagged: Gordon Brown, Science
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Problem Finding and the Multidisciplinary Mind
The science magazine has published as essay on the psychological profile of minds which are good at problem finding and applying tools and ideas from other disciplines. The profile is based on the research of two psychologists, Jacob W. Getzels … Read More
Tagged: psychology, Science
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Companion’s Advice
In the The Princeton Companion to Mathematics, the last section is on advice to mathematicians. Most of the advice applies to any kind of researchers. Sir Michael Atiyah, has some valuable advice for young researchers. The advice ranges from independence … Read More
Tagged: Mathematics, PhD, Science
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