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How the Hippies Saved Physics | EXPERT ANSWERS PHYSICS GIRL QUESTIONS

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Professor David Kaiser discusses his new book “How the Hippies Saved Physics,” what it takes to become an MIT professor, and his upcoming talk at the Cambridge Science Festival.

0:00 Intro
QUESTIONS (paraphrased)
1:37 A little about the book (Begin Interview)
2:29 What questions did the book address?
3:46 What did you enjoy writing the book?
5:20 Is it challenging to communicate science?
6:24 Is it tough to lecture when students are sleepy?
7:31 What does it take to become an MIT professor?
8:31 Comments on the Cambridge Science Festival
9:56 THANK YOU and goodbye.

Event link: http://www.cambridgesciencefestival.org/2012Festival/2012ScheduleOfEvents.aspx?day=10#Author

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