Frasi di Donna Strickland

Donna Theo Strickland è una fisica canadese vincitrice del Premio Nobel per la fisica del 2018, insieme a Gérard Mourou e Arthur Ashkin, per le loro "invenzioni rivoluzionarie nel campo della fisica dei laser".

È la terza donna a ricevere il Nobel per la fisica dopo Maria Goeppert-Mayer nel 1963 e Marie Curie nel 1903. Wikipedia  

✵ 27. Maggio 1959
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“Is that all, really? I thought there might have been more. We need to celebrate women physicists, because we’re out there. Hopefully, in time, it will start to move forward at a faster rate. I’m honoured to be one of those women.”

In a press conference, commenting on her becoming only the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics, in [Koren, Marina, One Wikipedia Page Is a Metaphor for the Nobel Prize’s Record With Women, https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/10/nobel-prize-physics-donna-strickland-gerard-mourou-arthur-ashkin/571909/, 5 October 2018, The Atlantic, October 2, 2018] and [Sample, Ian, Davis, Nicola, Physics Nobel prize won by Arthur Ashkin, Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland, https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/oct/02/arthur-ashkin-gerard-mourou-and-donna-strickland-win-nobel-physics-prize, 5 October 2018, The Guardian, October 2, 2018]

“We wondered if it was a prank. But then I knew it was the right day, and it would have been a cruel prank.”

Commenting on her reaction to receiving the phone call from a Nobel official informing her of her award, in [Koren, Marina, One Wikipedia Page Is a Metaphor for the Nobel Prize’s Record With Women, https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/10/nobel-prize-physics-donna-strickland-gerard-mourou-arthur-ashkin/571909/, 5 October 2018, The Atlantic, October 2, 2018]

“If somebody else thinks something that you don't believe in, just think they're wrong and you're right and keep going. That's pretty much the way I always think.”

In [Casey, Liam, 'We are marching forward': Canadian scientist becomes third woman to win Nobel Prize in physics, https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/we-are-marching-forward-canadian-scientist-becomes-third-woman-to-win-nobel-prize-in-physics-1.4117566, 5 October 2018, CTV News Toronto, October 2, 2018]

“I never applied.”

When asked in interview with the BBC why she had won a Nobel Prize, but was not yet a full professor, in [Leaf, Clifton, She Just Won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Why Is She Still a Junior Professor?, http://fortune.com/2018/10/02/donna-strickland-nobel-prize-professor/, 5 October 2018, Fortune]

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