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John C. Slonczewski

Katonah, New York

1929 - 2019

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John C. SlonczewskiKatonah - John C. Slonczewski, 89, of Katonah, New York passed peacefully on May 31, 2019. John was a theoretical physicist at IBM for 47 years. He is survived by his wife Esther (Lepore), children, Joan, Craig and Diane, and three grandchildren. Friends may call at Clark...

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Dear Esther:
We just learned the sad news that John has crossed the Rubicon of Life.
John will be always remembered as a great scientist. His fundamental contributions established foundations and helped to advance the development of contemporary nanomagnetism and spintronics.
Personally, we will remember John always as a very great friend. During his visits at SFU and numerous scientific meetings we enjoyed sharing life experiences and exchanging views on current events. This...

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Dearest Esther,
It is such a shock to hear that John passed away a few days ago. John has been a continued source of inspiration for so many scientists. It is true to say that I cannot think of any paper published here in the field of magnetism that does not quote a former or recent work of John. John was deeply respected, not only as a scientist, but also as the delicious man he was. I, personally have from my first encounter with John, been fascinated by his kindness, his tolerance to...

Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. May fond memories and the love of family and friends comfort you during this time of sorrow. Jeremiah 29:11.

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.