Physics
Robert Woodrow Wilson – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Arno Penzias – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Arno Penzias’ speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1978 Students of Stockholm, During the past few days a number of things both great and small, have happened to me for the first time in my life. One of these “firsts” is to be asked to begin a speech to the sound of trumpets and…
moreArno Penzias – Curriculum Vitae*
Curriculum Vitae
Career Profile 1998–current: Venture Partner, New Enterprise Associates 1998: Retired from Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs 1996–1998: Vice President & Chief Scientist, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs Innovations 1995–1996: Vice President & Chief Scientist, AT&T Bell Laboratories 1981–1995: Vice President Research 1979–1981: Executive Director, Communications Sciences Research Division 1976–1979: Director, Radio Research Laboratory 1972–1976: Head, Radio…
morePyotr Kapitsa – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Pyotr Kapitsa – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Pyotr Kapitsa’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1978 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, I think I am not mistaken in believing that I am the oldest person who ever received the Nobel Prize. My first scientific publication of some significance was made in 1913 and since then for 65 years.…
moreAbdus Salam – Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Date of birth: 29 January, 1926 Place of birth: Jhang, Pakistan Educational Career Government College, Jhang and Lahore (1938-1946) M.A. (Punjab University) Foundation Scholar, St. John’s College, Cambridge (1946- 1949) B.A. Honours Double first in Mathematics (Wrangler) and Physics Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge (1952) Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics Awarded Smith’s Prize by the University of Cambridge…
moreSheldon Glashow – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Abdus Salam – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture