2018 article on Dr. Yost in The Citadel Today<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nDegrees:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n- Ph.D. in Physics – Princeton University, Princeton, NJ<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- B.S. in Physics – Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- B.S. in Mathematics – Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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