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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 12 quotes by Aaron Klug Sir Aaron Klug, OM, FRS (born 11 August 1926) is a Lithuanian-born British chemist and biophysicist, and winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes. Read full biography of Aaron Klug → My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in... → 0 Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the... → 0 The philosophy of the school was quite simple - the bright boys specialised in Latin, the not so bright in science and the rest managed with... → 0 One cannot plan for the unexpected. 0 Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one went to do... → 0 This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological... → 0 The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the... → 0 However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of... → 0 I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes. 0 In the course of my stay there, I also showed how one could analyse the experimental kinetic curves for the reaction of haemoglobin with carbon... → 0 Shortly after I was born he emigrated to Durban, where members of my mother's family had settled at the turn of the century, and the rest of the... → 0 This field is not necessarily glamorous, nor does it often produce immediate results, but it seeks to increase our basic understanding of living... → 0 Add a quote!


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