Author: Dan Shechtman

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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 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

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

A humble scientist is a good scientist.

A humble scientist is a good scientist.

- Dan Shechtman

Let us advance science to create a better world for all.

Let us advance science to create a better world for all.

- Dan Shechtman

The message from the Technion when I was a student was: 'You will be so good that when you graduate, everyone will want to hire you.'

The message from the Technion when I was a student was: 'You will be so good that when you graduate, everyone will want to hire you.'

- 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

In the forefront of science, there is not much difference between religion and science. People harbor beliefs. That's what happens when people believe something religiously.

In the forefront of science, there is not much difference between religion and science. People harbor beliefs. That's what happens when people believe something religiously.

- Dan Shechtman

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