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    Programs Making a Career in Physics Outside of Academia

    Ok thanks a lot for your answers.
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    Programs Making a Career in Physics Outside of Academia

    Ok, thanks a lot for your answers. I still have a few question if you don't mind (I am discovering the world outside academia at the moment ^^). I think I understand what the Finance and Mechanic modeling is. For material modeling, do you mean something like http://www.math.ucla.edu/~material/"...
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    Programs Making a Career in Physics Outside of Academia

    So my Thesis is on the topic of Cold Atoms (BEC), I spend my time working for simulational methods in that field. I also try to optimize this kind of codes and to make it work on a compute cluster (paralel computing). So I speak C/C++/Fortan/Linux and some mathemical langages, but I suppose...
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    Programs Making a Career in Physics Outside of Academia

    Hello, I come from Belgium where I did my Master in Physics. However, in this country, with this diploma you can only teach in schools (ages 15-18)... PhD positions are relativelly few and far between. As I did not wanted to teach young poeple, I searched for a PhD outside my country and I...