Curry now decided that he would look for a career in electrical engineering and he took a job with the General Electric Company which allowed him to study electrical engineering part-time at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. However he soon discovered that he had a different attitude to the others taking the courses, for he wanted to know why a result was correct when for everyone else it only mattered that it was correct.
Kari ngayon, nagpasya na siya ay naghahanap ng karera sa electrical engineering at siya kinuha ng trabaho sa General Electric Company kung saan pinapayagan siya sa pag-aaral electrical engineering part-time sa Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Gayunman siya sa lalong madaling panahon natuklasan na siya ay nagkaroon ng iba't-ibang mga attitude sa iba ang pagkuha ng mga kurso, siya para sa mga nais na malaman kung bakit ang isang resulta ay tama kapag para sa iba ito lamang mattered na ito ay tama.