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    Engineering Keep working as an engineer or pursue the study of physics

    “You don't need a career or a degree to understand QM. You feeling old is way less important in you being willing to sacrifice your current career, give up your current income and job security, change around your life.” Yes, it’s pretty easy to get books or relevant resources nowadays, the only...
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    Engineering Keep working as an engineer or pursue the study of physics

    Thanks for sharing your actual experience, which isn’t surprising though. It’s imaginable that if you go back to job market simply with one or two years study in physics you would most likely to be regarded as an IT guy still. As I’ve mentioned in a previous post, businessmen are realistic, with...
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    Engineering Keep working as an engineer or pursue the study of physics

    Thanks for you advices indeed. “And it sounds like you have a reasonable handle on the reality of the situation. Typically people in their mid-thirties have commitments that have to be factored into situations like this - a new family, spouse or partner, other dependents, mortgage, other debts...
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    Engineering Keep working as an engineer or pursue the study of physics

    I’m 35 and I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in computer science and has worked some ten years as an embedded software/firmware engineer. I’m already in a senior position in charge of the whole product for a small electronics manufacturer. Everything seems fine to me, and I’m happy with...
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