1921

Bibliography

Major works in French Alfred de Vigny. – Paris : Bachelin-Deflorenne, 1868 Jocaste et Le chat maigre. – Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1879 Le crime de Sylvestre Bonnard, membre de l’Institut. – Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 1881 Les désirs de Jean Servien. – Paris : Alphonse Lemerre, 1882 Le livre de mon ami. – Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1885…

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Banquet speech

Frederick Soddy’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1922 I wish to thank you for the very great honour which you have paid to my country, to the University of which I am a member, and to my students and myself, by the award of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for 1921.…

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Biographical

Frederick Soddy, the son of Benjamin Soddy, a London merchant, was born at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, on September 2, 1877. He was educated at Eastbourne College and the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. In 1895 he obtained a scholarship at Merton College, Oxford, from which University he graduated in 1898 with first class honours in…

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