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David J. Griffiths

David J. Griffiths is Emeritus Professor of Physics at Reed College, Oregon, where he has taught for over 30 years. He received his BA and Ph.D. from Harvard University, where he studied elementary particle theory. He has published three widely-used textbooks on the topics of quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, and particle physics, and a lower-level text titled Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Physics (Cambridge, 2012).

Personality Profile For David J. Griffiths

The following is a personality profile of David J. Griffiths based on his work.

David J. Griffiths is inner-directed, shrewd and can be perceived as insensitive.

He is imaginative, he has a wild imagination. He is philosophical as well: he is open to and intrigued by new ideas and loves to explore them. But, David J. Griffiths is also independent: he has a strong desire to have time to himself.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for discovery.

He is relatively unconcerned with both helping others and taking pleasure in life. He thinks people can handle their own business without interference. And he prefers activities with a purpose greater than just personal enjoyment.


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