Saturday, June 19, 2010

The Art of Being a Scientist

The latest Physics Today has a positive review by Renee Diehl of a new book, The Art of Being a Scientist: A Guide for Graduate Students and Their Mentors, by Roel Sineder and Ken Larner.
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