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SCIENCE STUDIO: Trombones & Physics

  

  *Rebroadcast from Dec. 2, 2012*

Keith talks with Allen Hermann, a physicist who has worked and taught at universities such as the University of Colorado and Tulane University, and at scientific hubs such as the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Solar Energy Research Institute.  Hermann talks about his past groundbreaking research, how he missed a chance at making millions with one of his discoveries, and about his rewarding life as a jazz trombonist. 

Aired July 31, 2016

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