Dan shechtman
"Extreme, transient conditions": Never-before-seen material found in remnants of nuclear detonation
“Extreme, transient conditions produced by nuclear detonations can generate solid-state phases inaccessible to conventional synthesis,” wrote the researchers.
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'Jews 10x more likely to win Nobel Prize outside Israel'
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Free education law gains high-profile supporters
Nearly two dozen former education ministers and academics, including four Nobel Prize winners and several Israel Prize winners back law.
Israel’s 10th Nobel laureate awarded in Stockholm
Technion’s Dan Shechtman is honored for his discovery of quasicrystal patterns of atoms.
Shechtman awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry in Stockholm
Technion professor is awarded for discovery of quasicrystals; presenter says the discovery "created a new branch of science," and "given us a reminder of how little we know... a truly great achievement."
How to Win a Nobel Prize
Dan Shechtman had numerous opportunities to make a stellar career in America, but he chose to return home to Technion.
A Google ‘first’ for the Technion
Prof. Dan Shechtman's Nobel Prize, Google Street View putting Haifa, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology on the map.
Five new ambassadors present credentials to President Peres
“If negotiations are done publicly, it becomes an ongoing press conference,” Peres says.
The magnificent 10: Israel’s Nobel laureates
Technion scientist Dan Shechtman joins nine other Israelis who have previously won the illustrious prize in various fields.