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My project was radiation damage of Si and Ge by energetic electrons, critical for the use of the recently developed semiconductor devices for applications in outer space. Walter Kohn Applications 85
My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day. Walter Kohn Commitment 82
I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view. Walter Kohn Austrian 81
I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto. Walter Kohn Applied 80
Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron. Walter Kohn Nuclear 79
On another level, I want to mention that I have a strong Jewish identity and - over the years - have been involved in several Jewish projects, such as the establishment of a strong program of Judaic Studies at the University of California in San Diego. Walter Kohn Another 70
However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II. Walter Kohn Accept 70
In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller than had been previously presumed. Walter Kohn Accurate 57
During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes. Walter Kohn Canadian 47
My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist. Walter Kohn Austrian 19

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