2004

Prose

Swedish Utdrag ur Pianolärarinnan (Sid. 7–8 och 108–110) Pianolärarinnan Erika Kohut rusar som en virvelvind in i lägenheten som hon delar med sin mor. Modern tycker om att kalla Erika sin lilla virvelvind, för barnet rör sig ibland extremt snabbt. Hon försöker undkomma sin mor. Erika är på väg mot de fyrtio. Modern skulle vad…

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Interview

Interview, June 2020 Aaron Ciechanover © Nobel Media Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry 2004, is passionate about the power of science to benefit humankind. In this interview with Adam Smith, chief scientific officer at Nobel Prize Outreach, he shares his views on how science can be used wisely in politics and society, and the…

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Interview

Transcript from an interview with Aaron Ciechanover, 2004 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, July 2007. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Aaron Ciechanover, co-recipient with Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose of the 2004 Nobel Prize…

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Interview

Interview transcript We have the pleasure of welcoming the 2004 winners of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel. The winners are Professor Finn Kydland from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh; and Professor Ed Prescott from Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Professor Kydland also holds…

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Interview

Interview transcript – Hello Mr. Prescott. My name is Marika Griehsel. Congratulations. I’m calling from Stockholm. How are you? – Excited. I’ve just been calling people. – We have woken you up very early. Have you been able to receive the news that you have received…

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Biographical

Wangari Muta Maathai was born in Nyeri, Kenya (Africa) in 1940. The first woman in East and Central Africa to earn a doctorate degree. Wangari Maathai obtained a degree in Biological Sciences from Mount St. Scholastica College in Atchison, Kansas (1964). She subsequently earned a Master of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh (1966).…

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