1995

Interview

Interview transcript Dr Crutzen, I would like to begin to ask you something about your family background, where you grew up and where you went to school and so on? Paul J. Crutzen: I’m born in Amsterdam in 1933; well until 1958 I was basically all the time in Amsterdam. My family…

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Curriculum Vitae

The following is the curriculum vitae of Paul Josef Crutzen, born 3 December, 1933, in Amsterdam, Holland, Director at the Max-Planck-Institute for Chemistry in Mainz, Germany. He is married, with two children. Education High School: 1946-1951, Amsterdam, Holland. Civil Engineering, 1951-1954, Amsterdam, Holland. Academic Studies and Research Activities 1959-1973 at the University of Stockholm M.Sc.…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Joseph Rotblat delivering his Nobel Peace Prize lecture. © Knudsens fotosenter/Dextra Photo, Norsk Teknisk Museum. Acceptance and Nobel Lecture Remember Your Humanity At this momentous event in my life – the acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize – I want to speak as a scientist, but also as a human being. From my earliest days…

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Nobel Prize lecture

John P. Holdren delivering the Nobel Lecture. © Knudsens fotosenter/Dextra Photo, Norsk Teknisk Museum. Nobel Lecture by John P. Holdren, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Pugwash Council Arms Limitation and Peace Building in the Post-Cold-War World Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is a special privilege for me, as Chair of…

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