“I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.”
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I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.
I'd like to put in a vote for the intrinsic fascination of science.
Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.
I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects.