* 1940 – In a ceremony held in Berkeley, California, because of the war, physicist Ernest Lawrence receives the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physics from Sweden's Consul General in San Francisco.

Jobs met Paul Berg, a Nobel Laureate in chemistry, at a luncheon held in Silicon Valley to honour François Mitterrand, then President of France.

* December 10 – The first Nobel Prize ceremony is held in Stockholm on the fifth anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death.

In 1945, Yale University created the J. Willard Gibbs Professorship in Theoretical Chemistry, held until 1973 by Lars Onsager, who won the 1968 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

Nobel laureate Artturi Ilmari Virtanen held professorship at TKK.

The Bjørnson Festival of international literature is held in Molde and Nesset, Norway, every August since 1992, and is named in honour of the Nobel Prize in Literature laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson ( who was raised in the area ).

Distinct lecturers, among them 24 Nobel Laureates, have held lectures of the various fields of natural sciences at this conference since 1962.

Du was captured during the Huaihai Campaign and held in communist prisons until his pardon in 1959, after which he was rewarded a high-ranking position in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, reportedly because the Chinese government wanted to convince his son-in-law Yang Zhenning, a Nobel laureate in physics, to return to China.

The delay between the achieved work ( 1946 ) and the Nobel Prize awarded to Brockhouse and Shull ( 1994 ) brings them close to the record held by Ernst Ruska between his invention of the electron microscope ( 1933 )-also in the field of particle optics-and his own Nobel prize ( 1986 ).

The third conference of the union, held in Rome in 1891, established the International Peace Bureau, of which Gobat was director when it was awarded the Nobel peace prize in 1910.

Between five and ten dinners ( official dinners, state dinners and a dinner in honour of the Nobel prize winners ) are held in the galley each year.

It is known as the dining hall used for the banquet held after the annual Nobel Prize award ceremony.

In 1924, Indian Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore held numerous lectures in China.

Their youngest surviving child, Aung San Suu Kyi, is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and leader of the Burmese Opposition, the National League for Democracy ( NLD ), and was until 13 November 2010, held under house arrest by the military regime.

It is also where the awarding ceremony for the Nobel Prizes, Polar Music Prize are held annually.

This upset the widely held belief at the time of a popularized version of the " Central Dogma " of molecular biology posited by Nobel laureate Francis Crick, one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA ( along with James Watson and Rosalind Franklin ).

The theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Lorentz was appointed Curator of Teylers Physics Cabinet in 1910, a position he held until his death in 1928.

At the urging of several prominent Nobel laureates, the foundation granted the request, and the first conference was held at the college in January 1965.

He was the founder and president of the Bjørnson Festival, a Norwegian literature festival held in homage to Nobel laureate Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, for a decade.

Woodruff was instrumental in making a success the dinner held in Atlanta honoring The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. after King received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.

Currently funded by The Ireland Funds the chair has been held by the Nobel Peace Laureate, John Hume since 2003.

The UDLAP Nobel Conference is held two times a year.

She also performed that song as the finale for the Nobel Peace Prize Concert held in Oslo, Norway, in 2008.

During his life Nobel issued 350 patents internationally and by his death had established 90 armaments factories, despite his belief in pacifism.

There is no Nobel Prize in mathematics, though sometimes mathematicians have won the Nobel Prize in a different field, such as economics.

Nobel laureate P. W. Anderson used this idea in his 1972 paper Science, ' More is different ' to expose some of the limitations of reductionism.

A maximum of three Nobel laureates and two different works may be selected for the Nobel Prize in Physics.

Nobel's portrait also appears on the obverse of the Nobel Peace Prize medal and the Medal for the Prize in Economics, but with a slightly different design.

The Memorial for Peace also includes an exhibit of Nobel Peace Prize winners and another one on Conflict Resolution in different cultures.

Research which builds on Sperry's Nobel Prize-winning split brain research is reinforced by anecdotal evidence, which supports the premise that different architectures lend themselves to one of the channels, at the expense of the others.

For his work, he was awarded 1 / 3 of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946, There are many different strains.

Throughout Western's history, faculty, alumni, and former students have played prominent roles in many different fields and have won the Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize and other awards such as the Rhodes Scholarship.

Some were near identical copies as in Spartan and Vogue, but others, were uniquely different including Nobel and Kabel.

Among the alumni of the College are at least two Prime Ministers, two Nobel Laureates ( five Nobel Prizes including prep school alumni ), an Olympic Gold medalist and many other notable persons from different walks of life including science, law, the military, business, politics, literature and sports.

Paul Lauterbur won a Nobel Prize and two different members have been Commandants of the Marine Corps.

He won the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 1944 for the discovery of different types of nerve fibers.

In late 1945 and early 1946, a group of prominent Soviet scientists, including in particular the future Nobel Prize winner Pyotr Kapitsa, lobbied the government for the creation of a higher educational institution radically different from the type established in the Soviet system of higher education.

* 1970 Hannes Alfvén wins the 1970 Nobel Prize in physics for " fundamental work and discoveries in magneto-hydrodynamics with fruitful applications in different parts of plasma physics "

He shared the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Richard J. Roberts for " the discovery that genes in eukaryotes are not contiguous strings but contain introns, and that the splicing of messenger RNA to delete those introns can occur in different ways, yielding different proteins from the same DNA sequence ".

It is a magnet for different personalities, including winners of the Prince of Asturias Awards, the Nobel prize, musicians, actors, the United Nations, etc.

Linus Pauling ( Oregon State 1922 ) is a member of a small group of individuals who have been awarded more than one Nobel Prize, one of only two people to receive them in different fields ( the other was Marie Curie ) and the only person in that group to have been awarded each of his prizes without having to share it with another recipient.

The ABO blood group system is widely credited to have been discovered by the Austrian scientist Karl Landsteiner, who found three different blood types in 1900 ; he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1930 for his work.

David Baltimore, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist, devised a system called the Baltimore Classification System to classify different viruses based on their unique replication strategy.

Therefore, in his recommendation of Lorentz for the Nobel Prize in 1902, Poincaré argued that Lorentz has convincingly explained the negative outcome of the aether drift experiments by inventing the " diminished time ", i. e. that two events at different place could appear as simultaneous, although they are not simultaneous in reality.