Interview with Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock(24 minutes)

Interview with the 2005 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock, by Joanna Rose, science writer, 6 December 2005. The Laureates talk about their experiences after the announcement of the Nobel Prize; how they became interested in science (2:46); their discovery and the work behind it (5:53); the relation between applied and fundamental science (12:49); patent problems (17:11); and the public's view of science today (19:35). Credits: Ladda Productions AB (webcasting)
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