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Andre Geim
Dutch
Physicist
Born:
Oct 21
,
1958
Live
Long
Physics
Research
Thinking
You
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Human progress has always been driven by a sense of adventure and unconventional thinking.
Andre Geim
Progress
Sense
Thinking
Driven
Unconventional
Adventure
Always
Been
Human
Human Progress
Some people would call me a workaholic. I don't consider this time: I just love my work so much, so it's my real hobby, OK? And, yeah, getting some play during working hours for which you are paid is the best job I can recommend for anyone around!
Andre Geim
Work
Love
Time
Best
Me
You
People
Job
Some People
Consider
OK
Recommend
Would
Some
Hours
Call
Around
Real
Yeah
Getting
Just
Hobby
Anyone
Which
Workaholic
Much
Working
Paid
Play
In my experience, if people don't have a sense of humor, they are usually not very good scientists, either.
Andre Geim
Good
Experience
Sense Of Humor
People
Humor
Sense
Scientists
Very
Either
When people are thinking, we are quite inventive animals.
Andre Geim
People
Animals
Thinking
Inventive
Quite
The biggest adventure is to move into an area in which you are not an expert. Sometimes I joke that I am not interested in doing re-search, only search.
Andre Geim
You
Sometimes
Joke
Only
Area
Adventure
Am
Doing
Move
Biggest
Expert
Not Interested
Which
Interested
Search
I would say there are three important things about graphene. It's two-dimensional, which is the best possible number for studying fundamental physics. The second thing is the quality of graphene, which stems from its extremely strong carbon-carbon bonds. And finally, the system is also metallic.
Andre Geim
Best
Quality
Physics
Strong
Three
Important
Important Things
Finally
Extremely
Say
System
Possible
Would
About
Stems
Studying
Also
Metallic
Which
Fundamental
Thing
Things
Second
Number
Bonds
Two-Dimensional
The 'Friday sessions' refer to something that you're not paid for and not supposed to do during your professional life. Curiosity-driven research. Something random, simple, maybe a bit weird - even ridiculous. Without it, there are no discoveries.
Andre Geim
Life
You
Simple
Random
Research
Bit
Something
Weird
Supposed
Without
Refer
Discoveries
Friday
Maybe
Paid
Your
Professional
Even
Professional Life
Ridiculous
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