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Going to school and working for good marks, indeed working for very good marks, was a serious business.


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I learned quickly, as I tell my graduate students now, there are no answers in the back of the book when the equipment doesn't work or the measurements look strange.

I learned quickly, as I tell my graduate students now, there are no answers in the back of the book when the equipment doesn't work or the measurements look strange.



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My parents were determined to move into the middle class.



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I read everything: fiction, history, science, mathematics, biography, travel.



Whatever the course, whether the course was boring or interesting to me, whether I was talented in mathematics or not talented in languages, my parents expected A's.

Whatever the course, whether the course was boring or interesting to me, whether I was talented in mathematics or not talented in languages, my parents expected A's.



There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library.

There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library.



The remoteness of my parents from the schools, so unfashionable today, was often painful for me, but I learned early to deal with an outside and sometimes hard world.

The remoteness of my parents from the schools, so unfashionable today, was often painful for me, but I learned early to deal with an outside and sometimes hard world.



About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia.

About 1900 my parents came to the United States as children from what was then the Polish area of Russia.



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It was good fortune to be a child during the Depression years and a youth during the war years.





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