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The League of Red Cross Societies was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with the International Committee of the Red Cross, for promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the . Full name: League of Red Cross SocietiesNative name: Ligue des Sociétés de la Croix-RougeFounded: 1919, Paris, FranceDate awarded: 10 October 1963 International…

The International Committee of the Red Cross was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with the League of Red Cross Societies, for promoting the principles of the Geneva Convention and cooperation with the . Full name: International Committee of the Red CrossNative name: Comité international de la Croix RougeFounded: 1863, in Geneva, SwitzerlandDate awarded: 10 October…

Still Human https://youtu.be/FH1sxAd7xVU “Losing a leg made me view myself as the least valuable person in the world” In 1998, Makur Diet in war-damaged South Sudan lost his leg to a bullet. Despairing for his future, Makur was close to committing suicide, until he was given a prosthetic leg. Makur realised that he now had…

The nervous system behaves like a series of microscopic generators, with electrical pulses repeatedly created and fired along nerve cells in response to a stimulus, such as touch or heat. By showing how these impulses are generated and transmitted, the three scientists who received an equal share of the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or…

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Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1963 Events, Laws of Nature, and Invariance Principles Pdf 687 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1963 The Shell Model Pdf 601 kB

Eugene Wigner’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1963 I wish to thank first in the names of Drs. Maria Goeppert Mayer and Jensen, as well as in my own name, for the honor we received and for the beautiful celebration, for the truly heart-warming festivities, which we all enjoyed. We are…

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1963 Glimpses at the History of the Nuclear Structure Theory Pdf 117 kB