Author: Dan Shechtman

Quotes

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.

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.

- Dan Shechtman

The frontiers of science, on the very small scale and very large scale, require large investments and international effort.

The frontiers of science, on the very small scale and very large scale, require large investments and international effort.

- Dan Shechtman

I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.

I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.

- Dan Shechtman

I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.

I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist.

- Dan Shechtman

Science is the ultimate tool to reveal the laws of nature, and the one word written on its banner is Truth.

Science is the ultimate tool to reveal the laws of nature, and the one word written on its banner is Truth.

- Dan Shechtman

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.

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.

- Dan Shechtman

I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.

I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.

- Dan Shechtman

A humble scientist is a good scientist.

A humble scientist is a good scientist.

- Dan Shechtman

The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.

The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.

- Dan Shechtman

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