Richard "Rich" Wolfson (Born 1950) is the Benjamin F. Wissler professor of

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since 1976. He is the author of numerous articles and books. Wolfson has taught several courses at the

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Professor Wolfson is the author of several books, including the college textbooks ''Physics for Scientists and Engineers'', ''Essential University Physics'', and ''Energy, Environment, and Climate''. He is also an interpreter of science for the nonspecialist, a contributor to ''

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'', and author of the books ''Nuclear Choices: A Citizen's Guide to Nuclear Technology'' and ''Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified''. *(1999). ''Physics for Scientists and Engineers'', Addison-Wesley, *(2003). ''Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified'', W.W. Norton & Co.

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