Re: At what age did you get your idea published for the first time?

In article <da2fld$1o7$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dave Rusin
<rusin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It's getting to be uncommon to see brand-new PhD's applying for
> academic jobs without a publication or two. That is, if you're
> publishing your first ideas _after_ your thesis, it may be because
> you're not interested in the typical research-based appointment.
> That's probably not the way the world should work, but like
> they say, reality bites.

I don't know about "uncommon", but it's more common in some subfields
than others.
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