James A. Westphal, the professed tinkerer whose innovative designs for geological instruments and astronomical cameras led him to a full professorship at Caltech despite his lack of a graduate degree, ...
The son of "a shade-tree mechanic of the first order," Mr. Westphal displayed an uncanny ability to assemble state-of-the-art devices out of unexpected raw materials, parlaying his creativity into a ...
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