Author: Walter Kohn

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My project was radiation damage of Si and Ge by energetic electrons, critical for the use of the recently developed semiconductor devices for applications in outer space.

My project was radiation damage of Si and Ge by energetic electrons, critical for the use of the recently developed semiconductor devices for applications in outer space.

- Walter Kohn

I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view.

I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view.

- Walter Kohn

My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.

My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.

- Walter Kohn

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