Aaron Klug



Sir Aaron Klug (11 August 1926 – 20 November 2018) was a Lithuanian-born British chemist and biophysicist, and winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his development of crystallographic electron microscopy and his structural elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid-protein complexes.

Quotes

 * I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes.
 * in his Autobiography, The Nobel Prizes 1982, Editor Wilhelm Odelberg, Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, 1983.


 * People who get Nobel prizes aren't necessarily the most imaginative of people. People who sometimes find a system, develop a system, do very useful work.
 * Interview, 17 June 2005.