Can a Mechanical Engineer Transition to a Career in Physics?

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In summary, a mechanical engineer can transition to a career in physics by building upon their existing knowledge and skills in mathematics and problem-solving. They may need to gain additional education and experience in areas such as theoretical physics, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics. Networking and pursuing internships or research opportunities can also be helpful in making the transition. Ultimately, a strong foundation in physics principles and a passion for the subject can lead a mechanical engineer to a successful career in the field of physics.
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dishapatil10
Hi, I am new to this forum. I am a masters student and here to gain insights from people with background in physics. I have a formal training as mechanical engineer but I am interested in physics also. So hello all :)
 
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Welcome to the PF! :smile:
 

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