The Survival of a Mathematician: From Tenure-track to Emeritus
- ISBN-10
- 0821846299
- ISBN-13
- 9780821846292
- Category
- Mathematics
- Pages
- 310
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Soc.
- Author
- Steven George Krantz
Description
"One of the themes of the book is how to have a fulfilling professional life. In order to achieve this goal, Krantz discusses keeping a vigorous scholarly program going and finding new challenges, as well as dealing with the everyday tasks of research, teaching, and administration." "In short, this is a survival manual for the professional mathematician - both in academics and in industry and government agencies. It is a sequel to the author's A Mathematician's Survival Guide."--BOOK JACKET.
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