My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family. - "Simon Van Der Meer"

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.
Simon Van Der Meer

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Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education.
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At this time, my work on the SPS power supplies had just come to an end; I joined a study group on the pp project and an experimental team studying cooling in a small ring (ICE).
- Simon Van Der Meer