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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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"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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Donna Grant

"I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me."

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Donna Grant

"I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before."

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Donna Grant

"Today, we are not just launching a project that will irrigate land and light up homes. We are reviving a region, restoring hope, renewing life and redefining Afghanistan's future. The dam is a generator not just of electricity but also of optimism and belief in the future of Afghanistan."

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Donna Grant

"With any project there's one or two things that you really want to do and that's going to crack it."

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Donna Grant

"Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit."

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Donna Grant

"The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project."

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Donna Grant

"I get beat up on every project."

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Donna Grant

"Half-jokingly, I asked what was wrong with me. So we made a deal: I would run his biological research provided I had a free hand to run my new project."

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Donna Grant

"I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre."

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Donna Grant

"It's a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker."

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

Physics

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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."

Project

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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."

Energy

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

War

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

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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."

Population

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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
"I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto."

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