Nathan Harshman

Professor, Department of Physics, American University, Washington, DC

Nathan Harshman is professor in the Department of Physics at the American University in Washington, DC.

Written by Nathan Harshman

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Uncertainty isn’t a human flaw, it’s a feature of the world

They bring contrasting perspectives, but a literary scholar and a physicist agree on the wisdom of embracing uncertainty

by Richard C Sha & Nathan Harshman