Dan Shechtman Quotes

Saurav SinghJanuary 9, 2024Last Updated: January 29, 2024
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Dan Shechtman Quotes
Dan Shechtman Quotes

Dan Shechtman (born 24 January 1941) is an Israeli scientist. He received the 2011 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his discovery of quasicrystals. He was born on 24 January 1941, in Tel Aviv, Israel. His early education laid the foundation for his later achievements in the field of science. He attended the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, where he pursued his undergraduate and graduate studies in materials engineering. His fascination with the properties of materials and crystal structures became a guiding force in his academic and professional life.

Famous Dan Shechtman Quotes

Wherever I go in the world, I’m treated like royalty.
Let us advance science to create a better world for all.
I’m proud of my family, very proud – I have ten grandchildren, four children, and one wife.
On April 8, 1982, I was alone in the electron microscope room when I discovered the Icosahedral Phase that opened the field of quasi-periodic crystals.
I told everyone who was ready to listen that I had material with pentagonal symmetry. People just laughed at me.
I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
A humble scientist is a good scientist.
Science is the ultimate tool to reveal the laws of nature, and the one word written on its banner is Truth.
I think the main lesson that I have learned is that a good scientist is a humble scientist who is open-minded to listen to other scientists when they discover something.

 

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Saurav SinghJanuary 9, 2024Last Updated: January 29, 2024
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