Dan Shechtman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dan_Shechtman

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Technion_–_Israel_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:Wolf_Prize_in_Physics gptkb:EMET_Prize gptkb:Gregori_Aminoff_Prize
gptkbp:birthDate	1941-01-24
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Tel_Aviv
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Moshe_E._Eisenberg
gptkbp:doctoralStudent	gptkb:Gideon_Avrahami
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Iowa_State_University gptkb:Technion_–_Israel_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	quasicrystals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Dan Shechtman
gptkbp:knownFor	discovery of quasicrystals
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Israel_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities gptkb:United_States_National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Israeli
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation	for the discovery of quasicrystals
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	2011
gptkbp:occupation	chemist materials scientist
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Tzipora_Shechtman
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Iowa_State_University gptkb:Israel_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4