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Discussions are everything in this physics department, so don't take them for granted.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/784969", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:57:11.630422+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTQyMTU4MjIx", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:784969", "instructor_name": "Albrecht Karle", "course_label": "PHYSICS207", "course_id": "PHYSICS 207", "course_uid": "course_9809c83cf98a169703c3732a", "review_date": "2025-12-10 22:13:09 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Prof. Karle is not the best lecturer- he kind of mumbles. His demonstrations are entertaining, but I still find myself often learning just from the textbook, my TA, or my peers. 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