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Doesn't the NSA employ something in the area of 25% of all Math PHDs in the US? This will be a tough severance.
by mmanfrin 13y ago
Doesn't the NSA employ something in the area of 25% of all Math PHDs in the US? This will be a tough severance.
- tantalor 13y agohttp://www.ams.org/profession/data/annual-survey/2010Survey-NewDoctorates-Supp-TableE1.pdf http://www.ams.org/profession/data/annual-survey/2010Survey-... Looks like under 5% of new PhD grads take a government job.
- monsterix 13y ago> ... making the NSA and its ilk socially unacceptable — just as, in the days of my youth, working for the KGB was socially unacceptable for many in the Soviet Union. This could harm that interested 5% as well. At least I hope so.
- ezzaf 13y agoBut how many of those taking non government jobs end up working on intelligence projects with the private consulting firms this work is increasingly being outsourced to?