The takeaway from this story is a condemnation of US higher education tbh. Exquisitely gifted 13 year old graduates from college with a major in physics & a minor in math — wants to apply for PhD programs but his parents can’t afford it https://abc11.com/elliott-tanner-college-graduate-university-of-minnesota-physics-major/11788944/
This is actually surprising, Physics PdD programs almost always funded by teaching (i guess they dont want a 13 year old to teach?) or as a research assistant under your advisor.
This is actually surprising, Physics PdD programs almost always funded by teaching (i guess they dont want a 13 year old to teach?) or as a research assistant under your advisor.
Surely child labor is illegal in the US...?
Labor laws are a likely sticking point, given his age.