Chemistry

Banquet speech

https://youtu.be/EnLdBiu7ci8 Frances H. Arnold’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2018. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellences, Dear Laureates, Ladies and gentlemen. Let me start with a question: “Why did Newton’s apple fall to the ground?” First the answer from the physicist: “There is a force called gravity that exists between any two objects,…

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Nobel diploma

  Artist: Elsebeth Malmsten Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi, monogram: Marianne Pettersson Soold Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom

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Nobel diploma

  Artist: Elsebeth Malmsten Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi, monogram: Marianne Pettersson Soold Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom

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Award ceremony speech

English Presentation Speech by Professor Sara Snogerup Linse, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, 10 December 2018. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, We humans believe we know everything. Sometimes it may be more fruitful to acknowledge our incompetence and trust the superior performance of…

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Award ceremony speech

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Sara Snogerup Linse, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för kemi, 10 december 2018. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. Vi människor tror att vi kan allt. Men ibland är det mer framgångsrikt att vara ödmjuk inför sin okunskap och lita på naturens överlägsenhet. Ett litet…

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The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December every year – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded to the Nobel Laureates. Read the speeches

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