Article: Science For Fun And Profit.(CD Associates ' Bob Dobbin)(Brief Article)

CD Associates' Bob Dobbin shows how it's done.

While Bob Dobbin, president of CD Associates, has many interests, including the guitar, he took a more scientific route into the optical disc business. He attended M.I.T., where he earned degrees in physics and biology. He picked up interim work as a research assistant between classes, first in astrophysics, where he worked on black holes and intergalactic X-ray burst sources, and later medical and optical -- as in eyes, not discs -- projects. Dobbin once was hired to do cataract research, during the course of which he devised a laser-based electronic device which took him almost completely off course from his ...

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