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Nobel Prize
Chemistry
2011
Dan Shechtman

Dan Shechtman

for the discovery of quasicrystals

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Affiliated at time of winning

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Haifa, Israel

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Prize share: Nobel Prize 2011 1/1
Birth: 1941-01-24
Birth city: Tel Aviv
Birth country: Israel
Citizenship: Israel; United States
WDATA: Q44111
OpenAlex: A5112641125
ROR: 03qryx823

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