{"id":10195,"date":"2019-05-13T11:34:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T08:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2019\/05\/13\/dan-shechtman-reminisces-about-his-humble-beginnings"},"modified":"2019-05-13T11:47:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T08:47:12","slug":"dan-shechtman-reminisces-about-his-humble-beginnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2019\/05\/13\/dan-shechtman-reminisces-about-his-humble-beginnings\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Shechtman reminisces about his early years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Israeli Nobel prize-winning scientist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dan_Shechtman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dan Shechtman<\/a> sits down with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israel21c.org\/topic\/21see\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">21see<\/a> and reminisces about his early years in this clip (2:16). His passion is contagious as he recalls what moved and inspired him to become an aspiring scientist, including a simple gift from his beloved grandfather and his favorite character in a Jules Verne novel. From these humble beginnings, Shechtman went on to make a breakthrough discovery in the world of crystallography that earned him the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Nobel prize-winning scientist Dan Shechtman sits down with 21see and reminisces about his early years in this clip (2:16). His passion is contagious as he recalls what moved and inspired him to become an aspiring scientist, including a simple gift from his beloved grandfather and his favorite character in a Jules Verne novel. From [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":4331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[2659],"tags":[2661,2662],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10195\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=10195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10195\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4331\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=10195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=10195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=10195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}