Is Physics Education Adapting to a Changing World?
DOI: 10.1063/1.881421
The future of education, research and employment in physics has been under much discussion lately. Contrary to many glowing predictions in the mid‐1980s, physicists graduating today face a severe shortage of jobs. Recalling comments such as one made by Malcolm Beasley and Lawrence Jones (
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More about the Authors
Werner P. Wolf. Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
