Advanced Math :

There are careers which will use advanced math in order to perform daily projects and tasks. Scientists, researchers, college professors, and certain types of engineers all use advanced math techniques in their jobs. Algebra, calculus, statistics, and other forms are used in these jobs. People learn these advanced math techniques in college and from their work. Most of these positions require that people know how to use this type of math in order to discover cures for disease, learn how to make aircraft safer when traveling, advancing communication through technology, and many other ways. Math can help make life easier for everyone.

   These careers can be very rewarding and can also be profitable. People study very hard and often work long hours when they work in one of these jobs. But there can be many rewards that include recognition by the scientific community, challenges that require a person to use many skills that they have learned over the years, and having a steady job. Math can help a person advance in their career while helping others in need. Scientists who are trying to discover cures for cancer, diabetes, and heart disease all use math to help them solve these medical mysteries. Medications that are used to help people cope with these diseases are manufactured using math. These medications, when taken correctly, can save lives and make the pain of these ailments seem less than normal. People in these careers rely on math to help them find cures and end the suffering of others through research and results.

david charles terrDavid Terr
Ph.D. Math; Berkeley