A president should look for what binds the people together rather than what drives them apart. As soon as you are identified with one side of the political map, you are no longer everybody's president. Dan Shechtman binddriveidentify share on social
I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation. Dan Shechtman effectfacthope Change image and share on social
The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up. Dan Shechtman openstartstudent Change image and share on social
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 aprilcrystaldiscover Change image and share on social
I know there is a stereotype that I am naive, but I know what I want, and I know what I'm doing to get there. Dan Shechtman naivestereotype Change image and share on social
I was a subject of ridicule and lectures about the basics of crystallography. The leader of the opposition to my findings was the two-time Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, the idol of the American Chemical Society and one of the most famous scientists in the world. Dan Shechtman americanbasicchemical share on social
I fell in love with science and decided to continue for my Ph.D., and from there on, I was a scientist. Dan Shechtman continuedecidefall Change image and share on social
Wherever I go in the world, I'm treated like royalty. Dan Shechtman royaltytreatworld Change image and share on social
The frontiers of science, on the very small scale and very large scale, require large investments and international effort. Dan Shechtman effortfrontierinternational Change image and share on social
Israel, in general, should learn from other nations. We have a tendency to teach the world. In many cases, we should learn from the world, because they make advances. Dan Shechtman advancecasegeneral Change image and share on social