"So a good teacher always makes you do something a little bit more than you thought that you could do."
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John B. Goodenough, born on July 25, 1922, in Jena, Germany, is a renowned physicist celebrated for his groundbreaking work in the field of solid-state physics and energy storage. As a key figure in the development of lithium-ion batteries, his innovations have profoundly impacted modern technology, enabling the portable electronics revolution. Goodenough's dedication to scientific exploration earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019, solidifying his legacy as a pioneer whose contributions continue to shape our energy landscape.
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"I go to the lab and in order to interact with my postdoctoral students and try to see if I can shape them to not copy but to ask questions and to think. We have to have a little dialogue because you don't pretend to be the fountain of all wisdom."
John B. Goodenough"Wisdom comes out of dialogue so you have to develop the capacity to expose your own ignorance in order that they may discover their own wisdom."
John B. Goodenough