Blane BakerBlane Baker is Professor of Physics at his alma mater William Jewell College where he returned to teach in 1999. Over his tenure, he has taught General Physics, Electronics, and Quantum Mechanics, along with a popular sport science course for non-scince majors. Much of the material for Science in the Arena was developed for this course, entitled Sport Science and Ethical Issues. Baker is an active contributor to the American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) and serves on the National Council of Society of Physics Students (SPS). His areas of interest include electronics, sustainable energy, and materials science. He is also a member of the American Physical Society (APS), and Sigma Pi Sigma. He also holds the Wallace A. Hilton Chair at William Jewell College. Baker is an avid runner and baseball fan and enjoys traveling with family and friends. Read More Read Less