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Paul d’Estournelles de Constant was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Auguste Beernaert, for his prominent position in the international movement for peace and arbitration. Paul Henri d’Estournelles de Constant. Full name: Paul Henri Benjamin Balluet d’Estournelles de Constant, Baron de Constant de RebecqueBorn: 22 November 1852, La Flèche, FranceDied: May 15, 1924, Paris, FranceDate…

Auguste Beernaert was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Paul d’Estournelles de Constant, for his prominent position in the international movement for peace and arbitration. Auguste Marie François Beernaert. Full name: Auguste Marie François BeernaertBorn: 26 July 1829, Ostend, BelgiumDied: 6 October 1912, Lucerne, SwitzerlandDate awarded: 10 December 1909 Prime minister and parliamentarian Auguste Beernaert…

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Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1909 Wireless Telegraphic Communication Pdf 464 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1909 Electrical Oscillations and Wireless Telegraphy Pdf 238 kB

Guglielmo Marconi’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1909 Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen I thank Mr. Hildebrand for the very kind but too flattering remarks that he has made of myself and of my work in Wireless Telegraphy. I believe that one perhaps of the least thought of…

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1909 Concerning Pathological Manifestations in Low-Grade Thyroid Diseases Pdf 371 kB

Theodor Kocher’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1909 (in German) Er freut sich, seinen Dank für die prächtigen Festlichkeiten ausdrücken zu können, die durch die herzliche Teilnahme aller Kreise bis zum Königshaus hinauf ihre Weihe erhalten. Er ist voll Bewunderung für die Uneigennützigkeit, die sich in der ganzen Nobelstiftung und der…