Koichi Tanaka
Nobel Prize lecture
The Origin of Macromolecule Ionization by Laser Irradiation
Koichi Tanaka held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2002, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Bengt Nordén, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.
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Koichi Tanaka held his Nobel Lecture December 8, 2002, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was presented by Professor Bengt Nordén, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.
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