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In his Nobel Lecture the following day, he speculated on his award: " When the Nobel Peace Prize Committee designated me the recipient of the 1970 award for my contribution to the ' green revolution ', they were in effect, I believe, selecting an individual to symbolize the vital role of agriculture and food production in a world that is hungry, both for bread and for peace ".
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* Nobel Lecture: Exclusion Principle and Quantum Mechanics Pauli's own account of the development of the Exclusion Principle.
“ The Nobel Lecture ,” given by The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1996, Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, Titular bishop of Lorium and Apostolic Administrator of Dili ( East Timor ): Oslo, December 10, 1996.
In 2008 Krugman won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and his Prize Lecture has references both to work in regional science's location theory as well as economic's trade theory.
In 1974, the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations, Sean MacBride said, in his Nobel Lecture, " To the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights one more might, with relevance, be added.
The Distinguished Lecture Series brings speakers such as journalist Seymour Hersh, author Michael Cunningham and Nobel Peace Prize winner Lech Wałęsa to campus.
When Hofstadter was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics, it subsequently appears in the text of his 1961 Nobel Lecture, " The electron-scattering method and its application to the structure of nuclei and nucleons " ( December 11, 1961 ).
* Hofstadter, Robert, " The electron-scattering method and its application to the structure of nuclei and nucleons ", Nobel Lecture ( December 11, 1961 )
In his Nobel Prize Lecture of 1930, Sinclair Lewis said that " Dreiser's great first novel, Sister Carrie, which he dared to publish thirty long years ago and which I read twenty-five years ago, came to housebound and airless America like a great free Western wind, and to our stuffy domesticity gave us the first fresh air since Mark Twain and Whitman ".
* McMillan, E. M ." The Transuranium Elements: Early History ( Nobel Lecture )", University of California Radiation Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States Department of Energy ( through predecessor agency the Atomic Energy Commission ), ( December 12, 1951 ).
* http :// www. robertmundell. net / NobelLecture / nobel5. asp Portion of Mundell's Nobel Prize Lecture ( awarded for unrelated work in optimum currency area ) claiming that Supply Side Economics was responsible for growth, price stability and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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In 1891, following the death of his mother and his brother Ludvig and the end of a long standing relationship, Nobel moved from Paris to San Remo, Italy.
The following scientists were recognized for their contributions to chromatin research with Nobel Prizes:
Nobel Prize winning geneticist Joshua Lederberg advocated cloning and genetic engineering in a seminal article in The American Naturalist in 1966 and again, the following year, in The Washington Post.
Additional credence is given to this by noting who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in the two previous years, 1914 and 1915, and in the following year, 1917.
Edelman was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1972 for his work in immunology showing how the population of lymphocytes capable of binding to a foreign antigen is increased by differential clonal multiplication following antigen discovery.
It is awarded annually to internationally notable persons following the prize's creation in the will of Alfred Nobel.
However, their value became apparent during the decades following World War II, and by 1968 they were considered important enough to gain Onsager that year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Among the illustrious scholars who studied or taught at the University of Pavia, the following are at least worth remembering: Carlo Goldoni, Gerolamo Cardano, Gerolamo Saccheri, Ugo Foscolo, Alessandro Volta the inventor of the battery, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Antonio Scarpa, Carlo Forlanini and the Nobel laureate biologist Camillo Golgi.
The model was developed in 1949 following independent work by several physicists, most notably Eugene Paul Wigner, Maria Goeppert-Mayer and J. Hans D. Jensen, who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics for their contributions.
* April 1986-The term high-temperature superconductor was first used to designate the new family of cuprate-perovskite ceramic materials discovered by Johannes Georg Bednorz and Karl Alexander Müller ,< ref > for which they won the Nobel Prize in Physics the following year.
In 1999, Zewail became the third Egyptian to receive the Nobel Prize, following Anwar Sadat ( 1978 in Peace ) and Naguib Mahfouz ( 1988 in Literature ).
: The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: “ Can you direct me to the railway station ?” asks the stranger.
The following year, 1887, Alfred Nobel invented and patented a smokeless propellant he called Ballistite.
* April 1986 – The term high-temperature superconductor was first used to designate the new family of cuprate-perovskite ceramic materials discovered by Johannes Georg Bednorz and Karl Alexander Müller, for which they won the Nobel Prize in Physics the following year.
On October 26, 1958, the day following the Nobel Committee's announcement, Moscow's Literary Gazette ran a polemical article by David Zaslavski entitled, Reactionary Propaganda Uproar over a Literary Weed.
Science Friday is also the home for the annual radio broadcast of the Ig Nobel Prize awards, heard each Friday following Thanksgiving.
Summers was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on November 30, 1954, into a Jewish family, the son of two economists, Robert Summers and Anita Summers of ( Romanian-Jewish ancestry ), who are both professors at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as the nephew of two Nobel laureates in economics: Paul Samuelson ( sibling of Robert Summers, who, following an older brother's example, changed the family name from Samuelson to Summers ) and Kenneth Arrow ( Anita Summers's brother ).
The following year, Sir Frederick Hopkins postulated that some foods contained " accessory factors "— in addition to proteins, carbohydrates, fats, and salt — that were necessary for the functions of the human body .< ref > Christiaan Eijkman, Beriberi and Vitamin B < sub > 1 </ sub >, Official Web Site of the Nobel Foundation </ ref > In 1901, Gerrit Grijns ( May 28, 1865 – November 11, 1944 ), a Dutch physician and assistant to Christiaan Eijkman in the Netherlands correctly interpreted the disease as a deficiency syndrome, and between 1910 and 1913, Dr. Edward Bright Vedder established that an extract of rice bran is a treatment for beriberi.
The following year a pacifist event was organized, the " 1st Worldwide Congress of Peace Partisans " ( 1er Congrès Mondial des Partisans de la Paix, the World Peace Council's predecessor ) which took place from March 25 to March 28, 1948 in Paris, with the French communist Nobel laureate atomic physicist Frédéric Joliot-Curie as president.
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