Peter Grünberg
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Peter Grünberg receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2007.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Peter Grünberg after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2007.
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3 (of 14) Peter Grünberg conversing with Princess Madeleine of Sweden at the Nobel Banquet on 10 December 2007.
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4 (of 14) Peter Grünberg and his wife Helma Birge Grünberg with the Royal Swedish siblings. From left to right: Crown Princess Victoria, Princess Madeleine and Prince Carl Philip. Photo taken at the Nobel Banquet on 10 December 2007.
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5 (of 14) Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden and Peter Grünberg at the Nobel Banquet. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2007 Photo: Stig-Göran Nilsson
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All the 2007 Nobel Laureates assembled for a group photo during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2007. Back row, left to right: Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine Oliver Smithies, Mario R. Capecchi and Sir Martin J. Evans; Economics Laureates Roger B. Myerson and Eric S. Maskin. Front row, left to right: Nobel Laureate in Physics Peter Grünberg, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Gerhard Ertl and Nobel Laureate in Physics Albert Fert.
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7 (of 14) Peter Grünberg (left) signing autographs during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2007.
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8 (of 14) Peter Grünberg at the Nobel Prize Concert at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 8 December 2007.
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9 (of 14) Peter Grünberg delivering his Nobel Lecture at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University, 8 December 2007.
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10 (of 14) Albert Fert (left) and Peter Grünberg at their interview with Nobelprize.org in Stockholm, 6 December 2007.
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11 (of 14) Peter Grünberg, like many Nobel Laureates before him, autographs a chair at Kafé Satir at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2007.
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12 (of 14) Professor Peter Grünberg receiving a congratulation phone call after being awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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13 (of 14) Peter Grünberg.
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14 (of 14) Peter Grünberg.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.