Tomorrow's professor
Richard M. Reis
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Tomorrow's professor
Published
1997
Publisher
IEEE Press
Pages
416
ISBN-10
0780311361
Description
This book is designed to help you prepare for, find, and succeed at academic careers in science and engineering. It looks at the full range of North American four-year academic institutions while featuring 30 vignettes and more than 50 individual stories that bring to life the principles and strategies outlined in the book. Tailored for today's graduate students, postdocs, and beginning professors, Tomorrow's Professor presents a no-holds-barred look at the academic enterprise, describes a powerful preparation strategy to make you competitive for academic positions while maintaining your options for worthwhile careers in government and industry, explains how to get the offer you want and the start-up package you need to help ensure success in your first critical years on the job, and provides essential insights from experienced faculty on how to develop a rewarding academic career and a quality of life that is both balanced and fulfilling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Tomorrow's professor?
This edition of Tomorrow's professor has approximately 416 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Tomorrow's professor?
For most readers, Tomorrow's professor typically takes between 8h 40m and 5h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 104,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 56m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 104,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Tomorrow's professor?
The estimated word count for Tomorrow's professor is approximately 104,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Tomorrow's professor?
Tomorrow's professor was written by Richard M. Reis.
When was Tomorrow's professor published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.