1970
Paul A. Samuelson – Biographical
Biographical
“In this age of specialization, I sometimes think of myself as the last ‘generalist’ in economics,” wrote Paul Anthony Samuelson, Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, “with interests that range from mathematical economics down to current financial journalism. My real interests are research and teaching… ” His work in economic theory has…
moreAward ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Mrs. Aase Lionaes, Chairman of the Nobel Committee In the will and testament drawn up by Alfred Bernhard Nobel on November 27, 1895, he laid down the conditions to be fulfilled by a recipient of the Nobel Prize. Paragraph One states, inter alia, that the award of the prize shall be made…
moreNobel Banquet Menu 1970
Saumon fumé à chaud Fond d´artichaut, epinards Sauce mousseline Selle de renne farcie Sauce aux genièvres Pommes dauphines Salade Savarin aux fausses-mûres avec crème moka VINS Krug Brut Réserve Château Mayne-Vieil 1959 CAFE Cognac Renault Carte Noire Liqueur Crème de Cacao Brizard Strega BUFFET
moreThe Green Revolution Revisited and the Road Ahead
Article
The Green Revolution Revisited and the Road Ahead by Norman Borlaug 1970 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 26 September 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norman Borlaug presented his anniversary lecture at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo. An agricultural scientist, Borlaug’s work in food production and hunger alleviation was recognized through the Nobel Peace Prize in…
morePress release
Press release
KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET October 1970 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1970 jointly to Bernard Katz, Ulf von Euler and Julius Axelrod for their discoveries concerning “the humoral transmitters in the nerve terminals and the mechanisms for their storage, release and inactivation”. The discoveries which this year’s Nobel laureates have…
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