Chemistry Quote by William Standish Knowles Download Open image “At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.” — William Standish Knowles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Chemistry Harvard Inclination Math Mathematics Strong
During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry. — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
I thought about majoring in Math, Chemistry and English, but Math had the fewest requirements, so I went with it. I knew I wanted… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home… — Rudolph A. Marcus Copy Share Image
I liked science. I wasn't mathematically oriented, so I became an organic chemist. — Koji Nakanishi Copy Share Image
I was never strong at maths, but I eventually got onto a university physics/astronomy course, and that led on to my Ph.D. and eventual… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
My interest in chemistry was started by reading Robert Kennedy Duncan's popular books while a high school student in Des Moines, Iowa, so that… — Wallace Carothers Copy Share Image
I am a passionate reader, having been tutored very early by my mother. I avidly devoured all books on chemistry that I could find.… — Richard J. Roberts Copy Share Image
As a child, I envisioned a career in the hard sciences. In sixth grade, I was buying college chemistry textbooks. — Reggie Fils-Aime Copy Share Image
I was born in Taunton, Massachusetts on June 1, 1917, but I actually grew up in nearby New Bedford. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
At the time my dog had a fungus on her chest that wouldn't heal and resisted treatment. I made an ointment with our product… — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
At this point I was strongly advised that I was too young socially to go to college so I took a second senior year… — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
In those days industry would hire any chemist that could breathe. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
To my father, business was the highest calling, but to my mother, medicine was the top profession. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
I was one who liked to work with my hands as well as my brain. — William Standish Knowles Copy Share Image
In my opinion, sexiness comes down to three things: chemistry, sense of humor, and treatment of waitstaff at restaurants. — Rhoda Janzen Copy Share Image
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Sigourney Weaver is a wonderful person. I was so lucky to have the opportunity to meet and work with such an amazing actress. I… — Carrie Henn Copy Share Image
With any good projects, I feel like the off-screen chemistry factors on-screen. It's great when you don't have to force it, but when it's… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
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It is possible to cause seemingly biochemical changes through human emotional involvement. You literally have changed his chemistry by being his friend. — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
There's an interesting book about that called The Third Reich and the Ivory Tower, written by Stephen H. Norwood. It has a long discussion about Harvard, and indeed the school's president, James Conant, did block Jewish faculty. He was the one who prevented European Jews from being admitted to the chemistry department - his field - and also had pretty… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share
We create a standard for how we want to do things and everybody's got to buy into that standard or you really can't have… — Nick Saban Copy Share Image
I enjoy Dinosaur for what it is. It's a unique band that has a unique chemistry. — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Everything that goes into making a film, when it's the finished product, us as the actors look at the film and go: "Oh man, OK, on that day we were doing whatever the circumstances were on that day…" So much goes into it and it's all so incredibly calculated that the behind-the-scenes chemistry that exists between all of us is… — Chris Klein Copy Share
