Danny Shechtman

Prof. Dan Shechtman receives an honorary statuette from Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin. Next to them is MK Ronit Tirosh. PR photo, Israel Sun

Knesset Speaker Robbie Rivlin, "If we want more Shechtmans, we need to invest in creating an appropriate educational and scientific atmosphere"

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Quasi-crystal from the Koryak Mountains in Russia. Photo: Paul Steinhart, Princeton University

Impossible quasi-crystals came from space

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Prof. Dan Shechtman receives the Nobel Prize from the King of Sweden Carl Gustav XVI. Screenshot from Channel 16 broadcasts

Prof. Dan Schechtman thanked everyone who helped him at the beginning of the way to establish the science of Caustic crystals

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Prof. Dan Shechtman receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the King of Sweden, December 10, 2011. Screenshot: from a Channel 1 broadcast

Prof. Sven Lydin from the Swedish Academy of Sciences: Prof. Shechtman's case demonstrates that the dwarf standing on the giant's shoulders sees and the giant is blind

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From left to right: Professor Shechtman, Ambassador Benny Dagan, Irit Dagan and Tzipi Shechtman in the lobby of the Grand Hotel. Photo: Technion spokespeople

Tonight at 17:00 the ceremony of awarding the Nobel Prize to Prof. Danny Shechtman

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Prof. Shechtman at the dinner with the business community of Stockholm, initiated by the Adam-Bonier Foundation. Photo: Technion spokespeople

Professor Dan Shechtman spoke to 85 heads of the economy and the economy in Sweden: "I tell my students: stop dreaming about an exit"

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Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and economics for 2011 at a press conference in Stockholm. Photo: Technion spokespeople

Professor Dan Shechtman at a press conference in Stockholm: I didn't break because I believe in my science

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Lars Heikenstein at the press conference at the Nobel Foundation. Photo: Technion spokespeople

The CEO of the Nobel Foundation on Professor Shechtman's win: "The cases where a person wins the prize alone, without partners, are rare, and they will be rarer in the future"

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quasi-crystals. From Wikipedia

From Quasi-Crystals to the Nobel Prize / Louisa Meshi and Adin Stern

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The cover of the book drive and curiosity by Ishtavan Hargitai, Prometheus Publishing

Exclusive to the Hidan website: the chapter dealing with Prof. Dan Shechtman - impossible material, from Ishtavan Hargitay's book Drive And Curiosity

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Prof. Ishtavan Hargitai. Photo courtesy of the author

How and why did the winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Dan Shechtman, persist even though he was rejected?

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Prof. Dan Shechtman at the "Pedagogy in the Age of Education" conference of the Initiative for Applied Research in Education 2610117

Prof. Dan Shechtman: "There are big holes in education and the Israeli government must correct the injustice in which half of the students do not study core studies"

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Figure 3. Different types of symmetry in crystals. The pattern of the 5th order symmetry crystal will never repeat itself.

On minerals, knits and gems

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Prof. Dan Shechtman and the editor of the science website Avi Blizovsky, 5/10/2011

Prof. Shechtman in an interview with the Hadaan website: "Ilan Blach, John Kahn and Dennis Gratis deserved to share the Nobel with me"

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Prof. Dan Shechtman. Photo: Technion

Danny Shechtman - the tragedy of the scientists, and the triumph of science

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Figure 1. Daniel Shechtman's interference pattern had an axis of symmetry of order 10: rotating the image by a tenth of a complete circle (36 degrees) led to obtaining the same pattern.

Crystals with golden ratios - the full text

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Nobel laureate Prof. Danny Shechtman and Technion President Prof. Peretz Lavi at the press conference on the occasion of the award, 5.10.11 Photo by Avi Blizovsky

"I feel like I'm at the forefront of science that thousands of people are engaged in"

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quasi-crystals. From Wikipedia

On quasi-crystals and the golden ratio

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Prof. Danny Shechtman. Photo: Technion

Prof. Danny Shechtman of the Technion won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of quasi-crystals

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Prof. Danny Shechtman. Photo: Technion

Prof. Dan Shechtman's discovery of quasi-crystals has implications for chemistry, physics, materials engineering and even art

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

In Tel Aviv, the international conference opened yesterday on the topic "Crystals - Silver Jubilee"

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

At the Technion they showed how a quasi-periodic photonic crystal repairs itself with the help of interaction with light

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The "Rehovot Conference" for science and technology 2005 will convene on Thursday, June 9.6

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