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Swedish Tomas Tranströmer föddes 15 april 1931 som son till Gösta och Helmy, född Westerberg. Eftersom föräldrarna skildes när Tomas var tre år, växte han upp i Stockholm med sin mor, som var lärarinna. Somrarna tillbringade de i morfaderns lotshus på Runmarö i den stockholmska skärgården, en miljö som alltid varit en viktig utgångspunkt för…

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English Tomas Tranströmer was born on April 15, 1931, the son of Gösta and Helmy, née Westerberg. His parents divorced when Thomas was three years old, so he grew up in Stockholm with his mother, who was a schoolteacher. They spent their summers at his maternal grandfather’s pilot station on the island of Runmarö in…

One of the happiest days of my lifeIt was 2:30 a.m. on October 3, 2011, and I was at home, in my small condominium in San Diego, CA. I was sleepless, having recently returned from a trip to Hong Kong. There I had shared the Shaw Prize in Life Sciences: one of a series of…

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Nobel Prize Talks: Bruce A. Beutler Released 2014-06-19 Imagine deciding what you want to do with your life by age seven or eight, being certain that you will succeed, and then having that vocation propel you to the point when you eventually receive the news that you’ve been awarded the Nobel Prize. That was Bruce…

Interview transcript [Adam Riess] Hello? [Adam Smith] Hello, may I speak to Adam Riess please? [AR] This is he. [AS] Oh hello, very nice to speak to you. [AR] Yes. [AS] This is Adam Smith calling from Nobelprize.org, the website of the Nobel Prize in Stockholm.…

Interview transcript [Adam Smith] Hello, this is Adam Smith. [Saul Perlmutter] Hi, this is Saul Perlmutter returning your call. [AS] How very kind of you to call. Thank you, and congratulations on the award of the Nobel Prize. [SP] Thank you, thank you. It’s a real…