Nobel Prize

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Links to other sites Video A film about graphene from the Nobel Museum

I was born on 27 January 1936 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the first of three children of Kuan Hai Ting, a professor of engineering, and Tsun-Ying Wang, a professor of psychology. My parents had hoped that I would be born in China, but as I was born prematurely while they were visiting the United States,…

The Nobel Prize laureates are required to give a lecture on a subject connected with the work for which the prize has been awarded according to the Nobel Foundation statutes. The lecture should be given before, or no later than six months after, the Nobel Prize award ceremony, which takes place in Stockholm or, in…

Interview transcript [Takaaki Kajita] Hello. [Adam Smith] Oh hello, my name is Adam Smith, I’m calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize. Congratulations on the award of this year’s Nobel Prize. [TK] Thank you very much. [AS] How did you hear the news?…

Interview, January 2022 On 27 January 2022 Arthur McDonald was joined by 12 students from all over the world and from different disciplines within science for a conversation on the topic of being a scientist. Among the questions to McDonald were how he ended up in science, why he choose neutrinos, what keeps him…

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English Presentation Speech by Professor Thors Hans Hansson, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, 10 December 2016 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates,…

Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Thors Hans Hansson, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för fysik, 10 december 2016 Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, Ärade Pristagare, Kära kollegor i det internationella vetenskapssamhället, Mina Damer och Herrar Fysik är en…