Isamu Akasaki
Nobel Prize lecture
Fascinated Journeys into Blue Light
Isamu Akasaki delivered his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 2014, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Per Delsing, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics.
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Isamu Akasaki delivered his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 2014, at Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Per Delsing, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Physics.
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