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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."

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Akshay Vasu

"Do not forget you mother, when she is old."

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Akshay Vasu

"Children see beauty in everything."

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Akshay Vasu

"You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family."

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Akshay Vasu

"Do not refuse to help your own relatives."

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Akshay Vasu

"A man's work is from sun to sun but a mother's work is never done."

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Akshay Vasu

"Mothers care in volumes of tears and earnestness of prayers and a depth of emotion others cannot fathom."

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Akshay Vasu

"Children are great observers."

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Akshay Vasu

"Never sever ties with a family member you once loved. Each of you might be on different spiritual paths, but both trails are leading you home."

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Akshay Vasu

"I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the House of Representatives, for whatever that's worth."

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Akshay Vasu

"You are evidence of your mother's strength, especially if you are a rebellious knucklehead and regardless she has always maintained her sanity."

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

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Walter Kohn
"Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron."

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Walter Kohn
"My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day."

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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."

Family

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Walter Kohn
"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."

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Walter Kohn
"I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective."

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Walter Kohn
"However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II."

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Walter Kohn
"On another level, I want to mention that I have a strong Jewish identity and - over the years - have been involved in several Jewish projects, such as the establishment of a strong program of Judaic Studies at the University of California in San Diego."

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Walter Kohn
"In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller than had been previously presumed."

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Walter Kohn
"During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes."

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