Child prodigies are a delicate bunch, as evidenced by this girl, and a nine-year-old Houston boy is in that group.He's Adam Atanas and he recently finished a semester of physics classes at Texas A&M.
"It's very easy to see them as little circus monkeys and they're not," says Dr. David Toback, who served as Atanas's professor and mentor this semester. "This is a kid that really finds the science of the stars and universe exciting and he's following his bliss. His mom does a wonderful job