1. Because Einstein says so????
Why Study Physics??
Because Einstein says so????

2. Benefits of Studying Physics
Cognitive/ Problem Solving Skills
Research & Employment Opportunities

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4. Industries you can work in
Research
NASA
National Labs – LLNL, JPL, NIST, NREL,
Universities
Private companies
Teaching
College
High School
Programming and Game Design
Wall Street
Medicine

5. Employment FACTS
In the USA, the employment rate six months after graduation for physics degree recipients is currently at 98%.
find employment in industry, earning an annual starting salary in the range of $35,000 to $50,000 (1999 & 2000).

6. Career Branches in Physics
Astrophysics
Material Science/ Solid State Physics
Medical Physics
Nuclear Physics
Theoretical/ Experimental Physics/ Computational Physics
High Energy Physics
Applied Physics/Optics/ Nanotechnology
Biophysics
Engineering

7. College Opportunities for Physics Students
A guaranteed free-ride: scholarships, grants
Opportunities to intern at the top labs in the US and around the world
The vast majority of physics degree recipients at all degree levels work in science or engineering.