1992

Banquet speech

Georges Charpak’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1992 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, The honour bestowed upon me by the Nobel Foundation appeared to me not to belong to the real world. I should have found, at my side, everyone from CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research. But an…

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Interview

Interview transcript Transcript from an interview with Professor Georges Charpak, 1992 Nobel Laureate in Physics, on 6 December 2001. Interviewer is Joanna Rose, science writer. Professor Georges Charpak, welcome to Stockholm and to this Nobel interview. You are one of the very few French scientists who have been awarded a Nobel Prize.…

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