Hi everyone,
Can scientific research be founded on utility ?
I expect this to be a contreversial topic. I certainly do not want to bias the answers by my own opinion. I was surprised to discover a few other researchers' opinions.
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Someone asked the following question in a post to the moderated newsgroup sci.physics.research, which is mirrored here at PF:
Anyone quoting a Wikipedia article in any forum (whether a UseNet post or a PF post) should always link to a specific article and version.
Fortunately, I happen to...
To live up the new forum, that's my question. If anybody wants to do a PhD, what will happen afterwards if you don't want to have a teaching career?
Is there industrial jobs for PhDs?
Do the industries give some value to a PhD, or merely they consider him a crazy sciencist without any...