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This doesn’t prove that PhD is needed. This just proves that people prefer to get paid.
by LudwigNagasena 6y ago
This doesn’t prove that PhD is needed. This just proves that people prefer to get paid.
- black_puppydog 6y agoThe author clearly articulated that it is needed in practical terms. That is, empirically (according to their small sample) people who don't do a PhD don't feature in the list of notable maths achievements.
- LudwigNagasena 6y agoWhy then did he only mention money once in passing? Sounds like a very practical concern to me.