Physics What is a day in the life of a PHYSICIST like?

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A day in the life of a physicist typically involves a mix of research, collaboration, and problem-solving. Physicists engage in brainstorming sessions, often working on complex theories or experiments. Their work can include data analysis, writing research papers, and attending meetings or conferences to discuss findings. The job opportunities for an engineering physics major are diverse, including roles in academia, industry, and government research. Freshmen entering engineering or physics should focus on developing strong analytical skills, gaining hands-on experience through internships, and networking within the field to enhance their career prospects.
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What is a day in the life of a PHYSICIST like??

Hello, I'm about to begin college at the OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY for ENGINEERING PHYSICS and I have a couple question I would like answered. What type of jobs would be available for an ENGINEERING PHYSICS major and what is a day in the life of a PHYSICIST like? Any other information that you deem important for a freshmen going into ENGINEERING or PHYSICS to know would also be greatly appreciated. I really appreciate the help THANKS!
 
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The day in the life of a physicist? Oh, you know, they laugh, they love, they eat. The usual
 


Pengwuino said:
The day in the life of a physicist? Oh, you know, they laugh, they love, they eat. The usual

yep, laugh, love, eat.
and perhaps always in a brain-storm.
 

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