Harry Atwater

Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science, Caltech

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Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science at the California Institute of Technology and founder of Alta Devices, a solar company located in the San Francisco Bay Area

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Today's Los Angeles Times reports that no less than 80 big solar projects are underway in California, including arrays of giant mirrors.

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