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Dr. Rich Wolfson, Middlebury College

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Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Rich Wolfson of Middlebury College discusses why scientists can struggle to explain themselves to the general public.

Dr. Wolfson earned a Ph.D. in physics at Dartmouth. He is professor of physics, with research focusing on the sun's outer atmosphere, the corona, and coronal ejections--huge outbursts that eject solar material into space.

Dr. Wolfson is the author of "Nuclear Choices: A Citizen's Guide to Nuclear Technology."

Dr. Wolfson's homepage

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