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Quarantine Launched Newton’s Career and Can Help Yours, Too

June 28, 2020 Matthew Thompson 0

Newton’s role in the history of physics is hard to underestimate. We use the adjective “Newtonian” to refer to whole chunks of the field, and […]

Deciding on Graduate School in Physics: To Go, or Not to Go

June 10, 2018 Matthew Thompson 0

Should I go to graduate school and study physics? It’s a very important question that deserves careful consideration. The stakes are high: 6.3 of the […]

The Prosperity Core: What I Wish 10 Years of Higher Education Had Taught Me

July 8, 2015 Matthew Thompson 3

My formal education lasted from the time I was 5 until I turned 29 and earned me every one of the main academic credentials:  high […]

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Matthew Thompson is a physicist and leader who has worked in academia, national labs, and private industry.  He has learned a lot of career lessons along the way and likes to share them in the interest of building a prosperous community of physical scientists. Read More

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