1973
Leo Esaki – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Professor, very nice to meet you. It has been a few years since you received the Nobel Prize in 1973. Leo Esaki: That’s right. I would like to start off by asking you what made you interested in physics at the very beginning. Why did you choose that subject? Leo…
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Konrad Lorenz – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Konrad Lorenz’ speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1973 (in German) Eure Majestät, Königliche Hoheiten, Meine Damen und Herren, Der Herr Rektor Sune Bergström hat uns eben Wichtiges und Interessantes aus der Geschichte des Nobelpreises berichtet. Er hat uns erzählt, daß der Preis ursprünglich mindestens ebenso sehr als finanzielle Unterstützung der Forschung gedacht war,…
moreHenry Kissinger – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Henry Kissinger – Acceptance Speech
Acceptance speech
As the Laureate was unable to be present on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, December 10, 1973, the acceptance was read by Thomas R. Byrne, Ambassador of the United States to Norway The Nobel Peace Prize is as much an award to a purpose as to a person.…
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Patrick White – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture