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Dan Shechtman was born on January 24, 1941 in Tel Aviv, a city on the Mediterranean coast of what was then Palestine and in 1948 became t
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On April 8, 1982, Shechtman was studying an alloy containing 86 percent aluminum atoms and 14 percent manganese atoms, which Boettinger l
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Since 1984, hundreds of quasicrystals have been discovered. Many, though far from all, involve alloys of aluminum and other elements.
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2011 was awarded to Dan Shechtman
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2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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All materials consist of atoms, and both the identity and arrangement of those atoms determine a material’s properties.
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