Nobel Prize

Swedish 13 oktober 1998 har utdelat 1998 års Nobelpris i fysik gemensamt till Professor Robert B. Laughlin, Stanford University, Kalifornien, USA, Professor Horst L. Störmer, Columbia University, New York, och Lucent Technologies’ Bell Labs, New Jersey, USA, och Professor Daniel C. Tsui, Princeton University, New Jersey, USA. De tre forskarna Nobelprisbelönas för att ha upptäckt…

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Victor Franz Hess was born on the 24th of June, 1883, in Waldstein Castle, near Peggau in Steiermark, Austria. His father, Vinzens Hess, was a forester in Prince Öttingen-Wallerstein’s service and his mother was Serafine Edle von Grossbauer-Waldstätt. He received his entire education in Graz: Gymnasium (1893-1901), and afterwards Graz University (1901-1905), where he took…

English 7 October 2003 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2003 “for pioneering contributions to the theory of superconductors and superfluids” jointly to Alexei A. Abrikosov Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, USA, Vitaly L. Ginzburg P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia, and Anthony J. Leggett University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA.…

English Presentation Speech by Professor Olga Botner, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, 10 December 2011 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, Allow me to start in English by citing a short poem by the Danish scientist, poet and designer Piet Hein, called Nothing is indispensable – grook…

French le 7 octobre 2003 a décidé d’attribuer le Prix Nobel de Physique pour l’année 2003, «pour des travaux pionniers dans le domaine théorique des supraconducteurs et des suprafluides» collectivement à Alexei A. Abrikosov Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, États-Unis, Vitaly L. Ginzburg Institut de Physique P.N. Lebedev, Moscou, Russie, et Anthony J. Leggett University…

Carl David Anderson, who was born of Swedish parents – his father was Carl David Anderson and his mother Emma Adolfina Ajaxson – in New York City (USA) on 3rd September, 1905, has spent the bulk of his life in the United States. He graduated from the California Institute of Technology in 1927 with a…

Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén was born in Norrköping, Sweden, in 1908. His parents Johannes Alfvén and Anna-Clara Romanus were both practising physicians. Hannes Alfvén studied at Uppsala University from 1926, he obtained the degree of doctor of philosophy in 1934, in this same year he was appointed lecturer in physics at Uppsala University. In 1937…

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