@sundogplanets In physics it’s not unusual for a thesis committee member to be unfamiliar with the subject. A fellow PhD candidate was working on a subject that only he and our advisor fully understood (in my weekly meetings with the advisor I had also discussed my colleague’s research, so I was familiar with it). As he was giving his oral defense, it very apparent that most of the committee had no clue!
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