Linus Pauling

Prize presentation

Watch a video clip of the 1962 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Linus Pauling, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony at the Auditorium of the University of Oslo, on 10 December 1963. (The Nobel Peace Prize was reserved in 1962, but awarded the next year.)

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