A humble scientist is a good scientist. Dan Shechtman goodhumblescientist Change image and share on social
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 decreaseeducationexpect Change image and share on social
In most cases, the news is not really news. But in some cases, discoveries are made and should be listened to. Dan Shechtman casediscoverylisten Change image and share on social
Colleges will try to get the good students. That's the way to go. When I chaired my department of Materials Engineering at the Technion in 1990, we started a program for which we set the bar very high. It was the highest at the Technion, above electrical engineering and medicine. Dan Shechtman barchaircollege share on social
I'm proud of my family, very proud - I have ten grandchildren, four children, and one wife. Dan Shechtman childfamilygrandchild Change image and share on social
I can unite the people of Israel, so I won't speak about controversial issues, which divide the people. Dan Shechtman controversialdivideisrael Change image and share on social
Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise you, if you make the effort, and you become an expert, you will have a wonderful career. Dan Shechtman careereffortexpert Change image and share on social
I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.' Dan Shechtman entrepreneurentrepreneurshipteach Change image and share on social
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 goodgraduatehire Change image and share on social
I told everyone who was ready to listen that I had material with pentagonal symmetry. People just laughed at me. Dan Shechtman laughlistenmaterial Change image and share on social