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> [I am very much a scientist, and so I naturally have thought about religion also through the eyes of a scientist. When I do that, I see religion not denominationally, but in a more, let us say, deistic sense. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/i-am-very-much-a-scientist-and-so-i-naturally-have-thought-about/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

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## More by Walter Kohn

> [I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/i-was-fortunate-to-find-an-extraordinary-mathematics-and-applied/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/during-one-or-two-summers-as-well-as-part-time-during-the-school-year/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/in-particular-i-established-a-reasonably-accurate-energy-threshold/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

> [On another level, I want to mention that I have a strong Jewish identity and - over the years - have been involved in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/on-another-level-i-want-to-mention-that-i-have-a-strong-jewish/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/i-have-just-joined-the-board-of-the-population-institute-because-i-am/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/however-while-the-nazi-barbarians-and-their-collaborators-threatened/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/my-project-was-radiation-damage-of-si-and-ge-by-energetic-electrons/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

> [I am very much a scientist, and so I naturally have thought about religion also through the eyes of a scientist. When I do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/i-am-very-much-a-scientist-and-so-i-naturally-have-thought-about/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

> [Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/originally-i-had-planned-to-revert-to-nuclear-physics-there-in/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/i-was-born-in-1923-into-a-middle-class-jewish-family-in-vienna-a-few/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

> [My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/my-commitment-to-a-humane-and-peaceful-world-continues-to-this-day/)

[Walter Kohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kohn/)

> [My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kohn/my-father-who-had-lost-a-brother-fighting-on-the-austrian-side-in/)

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