The discussion centers on transitioning from an electrical engineering background to a career in theoretical physics. Participants recommend consulting with academic advisors to explore transfer options within or to different institutions. The topic of salary in physics careers is addressed, with the consensus that the definition of "handsome" salary varies, making it difficult to provide a definitive answer regarding earnings in the field.
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Ask your academic advisor how to transfer at your institution or transfer to a different institution.ajith.mk91 said:What are the options before me to switch the field?
Since you haven't defined "handsome" I don't think anyone can answer this question.And i heard that career in physics doesn't offer one a handsome salary.Is it true?Any one please help!