Prize announcement

Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 by Professor Erling Norrby, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and comments about the prize by Professor Bengt Nordén, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, on October 11, 2000.

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MLA style: Prize announcement. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach AB 2023. Sun. 24 Sep 2023. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2000/prize-announcement/>

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