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Roger Wolcott Sperry
Article
Roger Wolcott Sperry by Norman H. Horowitz This article was published on 23 July 1997. Roger Wolcott Sperry (1913-1994) was born in Hartford, Connecticut and grew up on a farm outside Hartford. He attended Hartford public schools. At West Hartford High School he was a star athlete in several sports, but he also did well…
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Nicolaas Bloembergen – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Professor Bloembergen, welcome to this interview. Thank you for being here with us. Nicolaas Bloembergen: It’s a pleasure to be here. I have read in your autobiography that you must have been a child with a great desire to learn new things. Your siblings had to drag you away from…
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Torsten N. Wiesel – Interview
Interview
Interview, 2025 What do you remember most from the call from Stockholm announcing you as Nobel Prize laureate? Where were you when you got the call? Torsten Wiesel: I was in Boston on Beacon Hill the morning I received “the call” from a news agency. I had made arrangements to play tennis with a colleague…
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