Physics

Banquet speech

Dennis Gabor’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1971 Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am honoured and rewarded far beyond my most sanguine expectations. My thanks go to the Nobel Committee, and also to that great, unhappy man who has given me this great happiness; Alfred Nobel. Alfred Nobel’s personality…

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Curriculum Vitae

Born: February 28, 1930, New York City, married, two children. A.B. 1951; A.M. 1953; Ph.D. 1954, all at Columbia University. Member, Institute for Advanced Study, 1954-55. Research Associate, University of Illinois, 1955-57. Assistant Professor, Ohio State University, 1957-58. Associate Professor, 1958-62; Professor, 1962-66; Henry Ledyard Goddard University Professor, 1966-74; Thomas J. Watson, Sr., Professor of…

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Nobel Symposia

Presentation at the , 2001: Condensation and Coherence in Condensed Systems December 4-7, 2001, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg Magneto Oscillations in Unconventional Superconductors Well below Hc2 Pdf 705 kB

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Banquet speech

John Bardeen’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1972 Mr. Prime Minister, Ladies, and Gentlemen, Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. Any particular advance has been preceded by the contributions of those from many lands who have set firm foundations…

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Interview

Interview transcript Professor Leon Cooper, welcome to Lindau. It’s very nice to have you here. Leon N. Cooper: I’m very happy to be here. Nice cool weather you have. I know. I believe it’s the fifth time you are visiting Lindau, and this very particular meeting where scientists and young scientific students…

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Curriculum Vitae

Born: Madison, Wisconsin, May 23, 1908. Son of Dr. Charles R. and Althea Harmer Bardeen, both deceased. Dr. Bardeen was Professor of Anatomy and Dean of the Medical School at the University of Wisconsin. Stepmother, Mrs. Kenelm McCauley, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Married Jane Maxwell, 1938. Children: James M., William A., Elizabeth A. Attended public schools and…

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