I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages. Ahmed Zewail agedarkegypt Change image and share on social
Molecules A and B meet, marry, and beget the species. This takes place in one-millionth of a billionth of a second. This is a fundamental process in nature, and the world was looking for a way to be able to see the process. But many brilliant people said it couldn't be done. Ahmed Zewail begetbillionthbrilliant share on social
In the 1960s, I personally lived the resounding impact of President Nasser's vision of constructing Aswan's High Dam as a 'national project' for controlling the Nile irrigation and the production of electricity. Ahmed Zewail 1960saswanconstruct share on social
Our femtosecond snapshots can examine a molecule at discrete instants in time. Ahmed Zewail discreteexaminefemtosecond Change image and share on social
I discovered how science is truly a universal language, one that forges new connections among individuals and opens the mind to ideas that go far beyond the classroom. Ahmed Zewail classroomconnectiondiscover Change image and share on social
On Sunday August 5, 2012, I was among a group of people who witnessed the Rover landing on Mars in real time at NASA's Caltech-managed Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena. Ahmed Zewail augustcaltechgroup Change image and share on social
Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united. Ahmed Zewail collisiondifferenceegypt Change image and share on social
The youth movement is aware that old visions can not take Egypt into the future. Ahmed Zewail awareegyptfuture Change image and share on social
America was and still is able to make the necessary changes to maintain research institutions that are the envy of the world. Ahmed Zewail americaenvyinstitution Change image and share on social