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Electron Band Structure In Germanium, My Ass
An incredibly amusing undergraduate physics lab report.
Doonesbury: Faculty Hiring at Walden College
Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury (9/9/96-9/14/96) looks at the faculty hiring process at the fictitious Walden College.
How to Write a Ph.D. Dissertation
From the Annals of Improbable Research
Rejected Rejection
Contributed by Gretchen F. Stoloff
Ph.D. Expunging Service
Humor from Philip Greenspun.
MAKE.TENURE.FAST
A chain letter for scientists, by David Demers, from the Feb. 16, 1999 New York Times
The [American] Science Authority
The [A]SA is a society of free thinking scholars, publishing new research and science literature on a very broad variety of topics.
Piled Higher and Deeper
A great comic depicting life in graduate school. All graduate students will associate with this strip!
Ph.D. Achievement Gallery
by Philip Greenspun, MIT. A cynical but amusing look at life after the Ph.D.
Doonesbury: TA Strike at Walden College
Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury (11/20/00 - 12/16/00) looks at a TA strike at the fictitious Walden College
PhD Ponderings
"These are my ponderings, thoughts about life in graduate school, based on Aaron Karo's Ruminations."
Tenureclocky