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> but accomplishment in a field does not necessarily equate to expertise and certainly doesn't imply any significant teaching ability.

This is interesting, because you could make the same assessment about famous professors at famous institutions.

There were definitely professors that I had that were well known for their research, but were awful at teaching.



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