Physics

Interview

Interview transcript We are now in Lindau, a small town in southern Germany, and this is the celebration, the 50th anniversary of the Nobelprizeträgertagungen and I am here with Professor Donald Glaser. Professor Glaser could you tell us a little bit why did you become physicist? Donald Glaser: As…

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Banquet speech

Donald A. Glaser’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1960 Your Majesties, your Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, As my fellow laureates in science have just emphasized to you, the advance of modern science is possible only because of the complete cooperation and collaboration of many scientists. We depend heavily not…

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Banquet speech

As the Laureate was unable to be present at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1962, the speech was held by Mr Belokhvostikov, Ambassador of the Soviet Union (Translation) Sire, Madame, Altesses Royales, Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs, C’est pour moi un grand honneur que d’avoir à transmettre à l’Académie Royale des Sciences de Suède,…

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