1. Herbert Kroemer, The Professor

2. “The method is the message”

3. “If you can’t solve a simpler problem, you surely can’t solve a more complicated one.”

4. “It’s a crank-finding problem, not a crank turning problem”

5. “Too much math, too little THINKING!”

6. “What’s the unit of ‘good’?”

7. The 6:1A family (InAs, GaSb, AlSb) and its heterostructures: a selective review
Herbert Kroemer, Physica E 20 (2004) 196 – 203

8. “That is utter nonsense!”

9. “I should be an English professor”

10. “Are you bragging or complaining?”

11. “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit” - Harry S. Truman
What you don’t want to hear:
“Did YOU do THAT?”

12. Some fundamentals I learned
Think! Always think hard!
Add complexity in layers
Don’t worry about getting credit,
Make sure to give proprer credit

13. THANK YOU, HERB!