Lord Robert Cecil was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his tireless efforts in support of the League of Nations, disarmament and peace. Robert Cecil Full name: Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of ChelwoodBorn: 14 September 1864, London, United KingdomDied: 24 November 1958, Tunbridge Wells, United KingdomDate awarded: 18 November 1937 Collective security…

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1937 Oxidation, Energy Transfer, and Vitamins Pdf 64 kB

Albert Szent-Györgyi’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1937 Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen: The first feeling of any guest, treated in this princely fashion can be no other than that of profound gratitude. To my mind, however, this magnificent celebration is much more than the expression of the splendid hospitality of…

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Works in French L’abbaye de Jumieges, 1909 Devenir!, 1909 L’une de nous, 1910 Jean Barois, 1913 Le testament du père Leleu, 1920 Temoignage : in memoriam, 1921 Le cahier gris (Les Thibault; 1), 1922 Le Penitencier (Les Thibault; 2), 1922 La belle saison. (Les Thibault; 3), 1923. – 2 vol. Noizemont-les-Vierges, 1928 La gonfle, 1928…

English Roger Martin du Gard’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1937 (Translation) The presence of so many illustrious persons assembled under the patronage of His Highness, the Crown Prince, heightens the emotions that I feel at finding myself here and hearing the words of praise that have…

French Roger Martin du Gard’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1937 Monseigneur, Mesdames, Messieurs, La présence de tant de personnalités éminentes, réunies sous le patronage de Son Altesse le Prince Royal, augmente encore l’émotion que j’éprouve de me trouver ici, et d’entendre les paroles élogieuses qui viennent…

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