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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 ".
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Among the recipients of the Nobel Prize for Literature more than half are practically unknown to readers of English.
While `` better late than never '' may have certain merits, the posthumous award of the Nobel Prize for Peace to the late Dag Hammarskjold strikes me as less than a satisfactory expression of appreciation.
Dr. Linus Pauling, a Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, has been less ambiguous, whether you choose to agree with him or not.
Last week Chicago happily found its top scholar in Caltech's acting dean of the faculty: dynamic Geneticist George Wells Beadle, 57, who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for discovering how genes affect heredity by controlling cell chemistry ( Time, Cover, July 14, 1958 ).
Robert Hillyer, the poet, writes in his introduction to this brief animal fable that Mr. Burman ought to win a Nobel Prize for the Catfish Bend series.
This has caused much controversy whether the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel is actually a " Nobel Prize "
* The Nobel Prize in Postage Stamps
Category: Nobel Prize
Camus was awarded the 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature " for his important literary production, which with clear-sighted earnestness illuminates the problems of the human conscience in our times ".< ref >
* 1884 – Otto Meyerhof, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )
* 1865 – Charles G. Dawes, American general and politician, 30th Vice President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )
* 1874 – Carl Bosch, German chemist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1940 )
* 1915 – Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr., American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 2011 )
* 1881 – Alexander Fleming, Scottish scientist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1955 )
* 1911 – William Alfred Fowler, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1996 )
He received the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of " Reverence for Life ", expressed in many ways, but most famously in founding and sustaining the Albert Schweitzer Hospital in Lambaréné, now in Gabon, west central Africa ( then French Equatorial Africa ).
Alexis Carrel ( June 28, 1873 – November 5, 1944 ) was a French surgeon and biologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1912 for pioneering vascular suturing techniques.
While there he collaborated with American physician Charles Claude Guthrie in work on vascular suture and the transplantation of blood vessels and organs as well as the head, and Carrel was awarded the 1912 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for these efforts.
" He had great success in reconnecting arteries and veins, and performing surgical grafts, and this led to his Nobel Prize in 1912 .< ref name = simmons >
* 1872 – Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate ( d. 1942 )
* 1912 – Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1991 )
* 1918 – Frederick Sanger, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
Nobel and Lecture
* Aage Niels Bohr – Nobel Lecture
" ( Last paragraph of Sakharov's Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1975 )
* John Macleod – Nobel Lecture, 26 May 1925
* Nobel Lecture: Exclusion Principle and Quantum Mechanics Pauli's own account of the development of the Exclusion Principle.
Smalley mentions them in his Nobel Lecture.
The source for about half of this section is Lipscomb's Nobel Lecture.
* Nobel Lecture The Rare Gases of the Atmosphere from Nobelprize. org website
“ 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.
* 1995: Crediting Poetry: The Nobel Lecture, Gallery Press
* Sidney Altman Nobel Lecture: Enzymatic Cleavage of RNA by RNA
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 )
* 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 ).
* McMillan's Nobel Lecture The Transuranium Elements: Early History
* His Nobel Lecture
4 ^ Nobel Lecture by William D. Phillips, Dec 8, 1997.
* Elias James Corey Nobel Lecture ( PDF )
* 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.
* " The Synthesis of Ammonia from its Elements ", Nobel Lecture, 2 June 1920
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