I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes examination final gymnasium
Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education. Simon van der Meer astonishchildcondition Change image and share on social
After developing a primitive theory (1968) I therefore did not pursue this subject. However, the work was taken up by others and in 1974 the first experiments were done in the ISR. Simon van der Meer developexperimentisr Change image and share on social
At this time, my work on the SPS power supplies had just come to an end; I joined a study group on the pp project and an experimental team studying cooling in a small ring (ICE). Simon van der Meer coolendexperimental Change image and share on social
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong. Swami Vivekananda greatgymnasiummake Change image and share on social
In the final analysis, it is your decision to make, but it doesn't move as fast as I'd like it to move. Alphonso Jackson analysisdecisionfast Change image and share on social
It should be clear by now that my focus here is not freedom of speech or the press. This freedom is all too often an exaggeration. At the very least, blind references to freedom of speech or the press serve as a distraction from the critical examination of other communications policies. Mark Lloyd blindclearcommunication share on social