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Guy gets his Ph.D. in physics at the young age of 89, going on 90

Besides medicine, probably the hardest grad major is physics. Pure math may come close, but physics actually takes the most difficult math (Calc 3, differential equations, abstract algebra etc.) and then applies it to the physical world.Think Einstein.So imagine my surprise when I stumbled across a story recently about a former physician who went back to college after he retired, Brown University no less, and got his Ph.D. in physics; and he’s only 89, set to turn 90 next month.Rock on, old dude.I don’t know what it is, but this age deal is playing with my head ever since I ...

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