Graduate school is a lot of work and requires strong motivation and focus. How to survive and prosper? Dr. Marie desJardins gives advice to both graduate students and their advisors. Continue
'The strength and weakness of physicists is that we believe in what we can measure. And if we can't measure it, then we say it probably doesn't exist. And that closes us off to an enormous amount of phenomena that we may not be able to measure because they only happened once. For example, the Big Bang. ... That's one reason why they scoffed at higher dimensions for so many years. Now we realize that there's no alternative... '