Betty Williams was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Mairead Corrigan, for campaigning against the conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. Betty Williams Full name: Elizabeth WilliamsBorn: 22 May 1943, Belfast, Northern IrelandDied: 17 March 2020, Belfast, Northern IrelandDate awarded: 10 October 1977 Building peace from the bottom up In 1976 three…

Mairead Corrigan was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, jointly with Betty Williams, for campaigning against the conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. Mairead Corrigan Full name: Mairead CorriganBorn: 27 January 1944, Belfast, Northern IrelandDate awarded: 10 October 1977 Catholic peace activist In 1976 Mairead Corrigan’s sister lost three of her children in the…

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English Samuel C.C. Ting’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1976 (Translation) Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, Professor Burton Richter and I wish to thank the Nobel Foundation and the Royal Academy of Sciences for the great honor which has been conferred on us. Having grown up in the old China,…

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Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1976 The Discovery of the J Particle: A Personal Recollection Pdf 1.55 MB

Chinese Samuel C.C. Ting’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1976