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Kenneth G. Wilson Quotes: 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.
         

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.


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In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.



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My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.



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