1928
Owen Willans Richardson – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Owen Willans Richardson’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1929 Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen, I yield to no man in my admiration of the Swedish race. A race which has produced such names as those of Linnaeus, Scheele, Berzelius, Ångstrom and Rydberg, to mention a few…
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Owen Willans Richardson – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Nobel Banquet Menu 1928
Consommé trois filets Turbot à l´ostendaise Gelinotte à la Lucullus Fonds d´artichauts à la Riche Soufflé glacé royal Petits fours Fruits Dessert VINS Old Madeira Ch. L´Evangile, 1920 Liebfraumilch, Spätlese, 1924 Duminy & Co, Goût Américain Imperial Ruby
moreThe Nobel Peace Prize 1928
Summary
No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.
moreCharles Nicolle – Biographical
Biographical
Charles Jules Henry Nicolle was born in Rouen on September 21, 1866, where his father, Eugène Nicolle, was a doctor in a local hospital. Charles received, together with his brothers, early tuition in biology from his father and, after education at the Lycée Corneille de Rouen, he entered the local medical school where he studied…
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