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"This is the wallpaper you can get for your kids if you don't want them to grow up to be scientists." - Discussing [this image], which she used on her optics slides for E&M.

"The least they could do is get the colors right...and look at the butterflies in the interstellar medium!"

Physics professor. Frighteningly good at solving relativistic problems. Received simultaneous applause and derisive remarks from the spring 2001 FroshPhysics class for showing clips from a strange cartoon movie co-starring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny.

Taking a class with her is a lot like having your mother as a professor.


Quotes:

"How many bodies are there?"

"This is a fairly broken instruction apparatus designed to take out the instructor's head"

"What I want to know from you is how many conservation laws did he break?" --Prof. Sparks, on Michael Jordan's activities in above-mentioned cartoon.

Geoff Romer: "but the proton has a magnetic dipole moment!" (minute of silence) Sparks: "That was an interesting statement."

"This is the wallpaper you can get for your kids if you don't want them to grow up to be scientists." - Discussing [this image], which she used on her optics slides for E&M.

"The least they could do is get the colors right...and look at the butterflies in the interstellar medium!"


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