Jack Steinberger Quotes

• I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.

  Jack Steinberger

  Loyalty, Years, Berkeley

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• The pretention that some of us are better than others, I don't think is a very good thing. And who is contributing what to our progress in science is not so obvious and many who don't get that Nobel Prize are better than people... than some of us that do get the Nobel Prize. I think we should not be interested in prizes, we should be interested in learning about nature.

  Jack Steinberger

  Thinking, People, Progress

  Interview with Adam Smith, www.nobelprize.org. July 2008.

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• I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.

  Jack Steinberger

  Talking, Students, Professors

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• I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.

  Jack Steinberger

  States, Experimentation

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• In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools.

  Jack Steinberger

  Educación, Niños, Escuela

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• I'm now a bit anti-Jewish since my last visit to the synagogue, but my atheism does not necessarily reject religion.

  Jack Steinberger

  Atheism, Doe, Lasts

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• In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934.

  Jack Steinberger

  Christmas, New York, Children

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• I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose.

  Jack Steinberger

  Noses, Faces, Hateful

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• I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago.

  Jack Steinberger

  Army, Special, Chicago

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• I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation.

  Jack Steinberger

  Ideas, Generations, Might

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• In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.

  Jack Steinberger

  Weekend, Chicago, Evening

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• Estudié ingeniería química. Era un buen estudiante, pero eran los duros tiempos de la depresión, mi beca llegó a su fin y fue necesario trabajar para complementar los ingresos familiares.

  Jack Steinberger

  Hard Times, Engineering, Income

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• The problem of transmitting scientific knowledge is a very difficult business.

  Jack Steinberger

  Problem, Difficult, Scientific Knowledge

  "Interview with the 1988 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Jack Steinberger". 58th Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, www.nobelprize.org. July 2008.

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