
Philip Dybvig: Nobel Prize Conversations
Nobel Prize Conversations
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The Importance of a Math and Physics Major
I was playing to be a double major in math and music, but I found out that music school was too good. They say we don't do double majors. If you have any interest in anything else, just do it. Music is too hard. And so I said, okay, well, I guess I'm a math major. Actually, I accompanied opera singers to make pocket money,. play for their lessons and their practice. He benefited a lot from the good music school there even though he wasn't a music major. Now, after like a year or so, i realized I really wanted to do something that applied math, not pure mathematics. At that point, physics and economics were
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