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Rudolph A. Marcus Quotes

Canadian - Scientist | July 21, 1923 -

After a subsequent interview at Brooklyn Poly, I was hired, and life as a fully independent researcher began.

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Life Brooklyn Independent Interview

Life would be indeed easier if the experimentalists would only pause for a little while!

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Life Pause Little Only Would Easier

My mother used to wheel me about the campus when we lived in that neighborhood and, as she recounted years later, she would tell me that I would go to McGill.

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Mother Me Go Wheel She Tell

I have always loved going to school.

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School Loved Always Going

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.

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Child Parents Growing Up Loving Up

My interest in the sciences started with mathematics in the very beginning, and later with chemistry in early high school and the proverbial home chemistry set.

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Home Mathematics Beginning School

My education at Baron Byng High School was excellent, with dedicated masters (boys and girls were separate).

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Education School High School High

During my McGill years, I took a number of math courses, more than other students in chemistry.

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Chemistry More Years Students Than

Nevertheless, the realization that breaking a pencil point would have far less disastrous consequences played little or no role, I believe, in this decision to explore theory!

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Decision Believe Consequences Explore

Being exposed to theory, stimulated by a basic love of concepts and mathematics, was a marvelous experience.

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Love Mathematics Experience Theory

My life as a working theorist began three months after this preliminary study and background reading, when Oscar gently nudged me toward working on a particular problem.

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Life Me Reading My Life Problem

After some minor pieces of theoretical study that I worked on, a student in my statistical mechanics class brought to my attention a problem in polyelectrolytes.

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Problem Attention Student Class Some

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