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Lambert, Stephen E.

Great jobs for math majors / Stephen E. Lambert and Ruth J. DeCotis. - 2nd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006. - xix, 217 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. The job search -- 1. The self-assessment -- 2. The resume and cover letter -- 3. Researching careers and networking -- 4. Interviewing and job offer considerations -- pt. 2. The career paths -- 5. Introduction to the mathematics career paths -- 6. The math job you know best -- 7. Jobs using math as the primary skill -- 8. Working toward an advanced degree -- 9. Math in the marketplace.

Answers the question "What can I do with a major in math?" It isn't always obvious what a math major can offer to the workplace. But it provides you with valuable skills and training that can be applied to a wide range of careers. Great Jobs for Math Majors helps you explore these possibilities -- Publisher.

ISBN: 0071448594 (pbk. : acidfree paper) 9780071448598 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

LCCN: 2005047956

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mathematics--Vocational guidance.

LC Class. No.: QA10.5 / .L36 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 510/.23