tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34480619.post9157042754189305671..comments2024-03-11T13:47:03.621-05:00Comments on Physics and Physicists: "If You Can't Explain It To Your Grandmother....."ZapperZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15861398273820851809noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34480619.post-2728627696467736252011-02-04T14:49:40.202-06:002011-02-04T14:49:40.202-06:00From the other perspective, having to try and expl...From the other perspective, having to try and explain something can expose gaps in your knowledge. You may know something is true, but not know why it is true, and knowing both is better.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04112444588086408189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34480619.post-88630071449210064622011-02-04T10:59:03.753-06:002011-02-04T10:59:03.753-06:00I would agree with your point, that explaining som...I would agree with your point, that explaining something in simple terms is a skill unrelated to acquiring that knowledge, however I do believe that, to say that you understand something, you have to be able to explain it, given the right audience.Steveohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09981426128784811203noreply@blogger.com