Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1907 Protozoa as Causes of Diseases My scientific colleagues of the Caroline Institute having done me the very great honour of awarding me the Nobel Prize in Medicine this year for my work on diseases due to Protozoa, the regulations of the Nobel Foundation oblige me to give a summary of…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1905 The Current State of the Struggle against Tuberculosis Twenty years ago, tuberculosis, even in its most dangerous form, consumption, was still not considered infectious. Of course, the work of Villemin and the experimental investigations by Cohnheim and Salomonsen had already provided certain clues which suggested that this conception was false.…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1993 The Polymerase Chain Reaction In 1944 , stimulated intellectually by , published a little book called What is Life? It was an inspiration to the first of the molecular biologists, and has been, along with Delbrück himself, credited for directing the research during the next decade that solved the mystery…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1904 The Rare Gases of the Atmosphere The discoveries which have gained for me the supreme honour of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry appear to me to have been the result of causes only partially within my control; and as it is one of the rules of the Academy, of which…

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Nobel Prize lecture

German gehalten am 2 Juni 1920 in Stockholm Hochansehnliche Versammlung! Die schwedische Akademie der Wissenschaften hat die Darstellung des Ammoniaks aus Stickstoff und Wasserstoff der Ehrung durch Zuerkennung des Nobelpreises wert gefunden. Diese ausserordentliche Auszeichnung legt mir die Pflicht auf, die Stellung zu kennzeichnen, die die Reaktion im Rahmen des Faches einnimmt und den Weg…

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