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“In 1980 I was a red kid and no one could have said anything bad about the Soviet Union. At least this is how my grandfather used to remember me. Around 1981, I became a pro-capitalist person and it stuck.”

Quote by Lubos Motl

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Lubos Motl is a renowned physicist born on December 5, 1973. He has made significant contributions to the fields of particle physics and cosmology, particularly in string theory and cosmology. Motl's work has had a profound impact on the development of modern physics. more

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