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" In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services. "
Brown
Were
She
" In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology. "
Science
Technology
Important
" Industry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research. "
Government
Now
Partner
" My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. "
Mother
Father
Marriage
" My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology. "
Technology
Out
Carried
" My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives. "
Lawyer
Mother
House
" One other hobby of mine has been playing the oboe but I have not kept this up after 1969. "
Other
Up
Hobby
" Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts. "
Able
Must
International
" The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community. "
Community
Science
Pure
" The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees. "
Today
Science
Award
" The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature. "
Nature
Things
Understanding
" Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work. "
Opportunity
Work
Support
" While at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member; he taught me how to use the Institute's computer; we also went on hikes together. "
Taught
He
Computer
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