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- From: dsg@impmh.uucp (Dave Gordon)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics
- Subject: Re: New Group sci.physics.orthodox
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.142726.3583@impmh.uucp>
- Date: 9 Nov 92 14:27:26 GMT
- References: <1deevpINNl33@bigboote.WPI.EDU>
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- In <1deevpINNl33@bigboote.WPI.EDU> phillies@bigwpi.WPI.EDU (George D. Phillies) writes:
- >
- >My motivation for this is the suspicion that this group
- >is not in contact with the physics community at all.
- >Note that approximately two months ago I posted an
- >announcement of a tenure-track physics opening at my
- >institution. Before the ad appeared in Physics Today,
- >a month later, we received perhaps two applications.
- >We'renow up to around 60, with an end-of-the-year
- >deadline. Since people usually tell their friends and
- >students about job openings, I infer that well under 1%
- >of the real physics community actually reads this group.
-
- On the other hand, it could be that a lot of the readers of this
- group, even within "the real physics community" are not interested
- in an opening at your institution - because they're on the other
- side of the world!
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