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Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:25:34 2014 No.6938873 [Reply] [Original]

What do people with a degree in physics even do besides teach?

genuinely curious

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:33:09 2014 No.6938889 Well, there's the challenging and illustrious field of caffeinated beverage making..

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:38:32 2014 No.6938897 physics graduate here, i'm currently in the business of deep frying potatoes

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:40:38 2014 No.6938899 >>6938897 Ahahaha step it up faggot. I have a masters and bachelors in physics. They promoted me straight to sandwich artist.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:40:53 2014 No.6938900 Astrophysics major, here. Am I screwed?

Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:41:44 2014 No.6938902
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>>6938873
>What do people with a degree in physics even do besides teach?

Physics prepares you for Subway sandwich artistry or McDonalds Burger Fliponomics.

When you get a BS in physics, they give you Subway & McDonalds applications with your diploma.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:41:50 2014 No.6938903 SpaceX, JPL, NASA, DoD. Optics? Electromagnetics? If youre studying physics you better be getting a PhD. You teach because that gets you grants for R&D.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:42:25 2014 No.6938905 >>6938900 If you go work in the private sector, your starting salary will be upwards of 300k

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:44:10 2014 No.6938908 make infographics and charts to post on 4channels about how physics majors have the highest level of intelligence.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:46:04 2014 No.6938913 >>6938905 Whoa,whoa! They didn't say math major!

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 17:59:27 2014 No.6938938 >>6938905 Please stop this evil.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 18:44:59 2014 No.6939018 >>6938905 What can one do in the private sector as an astrophysicist?

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 18:54:47 2014 No.6939034 >>6939018 Finance is a lot like physics. There's a whole lot of guess work and people just make up "dark" numbers to explain why they're right if the math doesn't add up. Physicists can make gorrillians betting on stocks

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 18:55:43 2014 No.6939036 >>6939018 Work with satellites, private spaceflight, perhaps producing private/public telescopes, aiding in engineering projects.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 19:06:19 2014 No.6939065 >>6938873 I talked to an old guy who did a PHD in astronomy or astrophysics or something similar. He ended up working for defence.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 19:24:23 2014 No.6939108 Good thing I'm a drop out.

>>	Anonymous Wed Dec 10 19:31:08 2014 No.6939115 >>6938873 become Elon Musk but only if you were rich already

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