Acceleration Quote by Steven Chu

Coal is My Worst Nightmare.

— Steven Chu

There were only two other Chinese families in this town of 25,000, but to our parents, the determining factor was the quality of the…

— Steven Chu

If other countries don't impose a cost on carbon, then we will be at a disadvantage...we would look at considering perhaps duties that would…

— Steven Chu

Since I walked in the door as secretary of energy, I've been doing everything in our powers to do what we can to reduce…

— Steven Chu

Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of…

— Steven Chu

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'être. Virtually all of our aunts and uncles had Ph.D.s in science…

— Steven Chu

Let me state what the official IPCC prediction is: Sea levels could go up as much as three-quarters of a meter in this century,…

— Steven Chu

For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make a "precision"…

— Steven Chu

The biggest gains, in terms of decreasing the country's energy bill, the amount of carbon dioxide we put into the atmosphere, and our dependency…

— Steven Chu

I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. The tedium was relieved by a few courses that…

— Steven Chu

In the summer after kindergarten, a friend introduced me to the joys of building plastic model airplanes and warships. By the fourth grade, I…

— Steven Chu

The ideal protective layer for a lithium metal anode needs to be chemically stable to protect against the chemical reactions with the electrolyte and…

— Steven Chu