First Quote by Mildred Dresselhaus

In the process of making nanomaterials, we learned that with the electronic density of states, the phonon electronic properties and everything change at the…

— Mildred Dresselhaus

If we had improved materials that could be produced cheaply and in large quantities, certainly the thermoelectrics industry could move forward more quickly.

— Mildred Dresselhaus

“Atoms at such low temperatures lost their individuality and physical properties, going through an identity crisis.”

— Christopher Meeks

The concept of graphene came along in 1947, but nobody paid much attention to it. I was fascinated because it had a linear E…

— Anonymous

Bose and Einstein had triggered low-temperature experiments that have led to the discovery of new matter. I owe my work and my Nobel to…

— Wolfgang Ketterle

It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials…

— Robert B. Laughlin

If, as is the custom, I speak mainly about my own researches, I must say that I was fortunate in finding that not everything…

— Wilhelm Wien

The chemist in America has in general been content with what I have called a loafer electron theory. He has imagined the electrons sitting…

— Robert Andrews Millikan

I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in…

— Dorothy Hodgkin

The atomic hypothesis which had worked so splendidly in Physics breaks down in Psychics.

— John Maynard Keynes

One of the most beautiful papers in physics that I know of is yours in the American Journal of Physics.

— David Mermin

I think Oppenheimer Analysis had the most accessible material for commercial success. Martin Dupont, Deux, Linear Movement, Moderne and Stereo held a lot of…

— Veronica Vasicka