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The Back Page: Training Physics Professionals for the Nonacademic Workforce
May 1, 2010
by Eleanor L. Babco, M. Nancy Vincent, and Donald N. Langenberg
The American Physical Society's APS News May issue included a profile of physics PSM graduates who have found success in nonacademic careers, written by leaders of CGS's PSM Initiative.
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