How to Discuss Martin Luther King's Nobel Prize
Teaching kids about Martin Luther King's Nobel prize requires a special curriculum. The prize summarizes King's life work (note he died 3-1/2 years after he received the Nobel Prize). It shows what he stood for was relevant not just for ... [... more]
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Science News / Nobel Prize In Physics Shared For Work ...
Understanding of broken symmetry has been crucial to the standard model of particle physics The 2008 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three theoretical physicists for advances involving the concept of symmetry breaking. The theory ... [... more]
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2001 Nobel Prizes
Leland Hartwell of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle and Paul Nurse and Timothy Hunt of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in London will share the 2001 Nobel Prize for research in physiology or medicine. The Nobel committee of ... [... more]
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HIV, HPV Virus Investigators Snag Medicine Nobel Prizes
From left to right, Nobel Prize winners Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, Luc Montagnier and Harald zur Hausen. Twenty-five years ago, Montagnier had speculated that a retrovirus might be the cause of AIDS, and in 1983 he and Barre-Sinoussi's team found ... [... more]
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Niels Bohr Dream leads to Nobel Prize - Dreams
While some dreams are about flying or taking tests, others can change the world. Niels Bohr got the Nobel Prize in physics in 1922 due to a dream that enlightened him. Niels Bohr was born in Copenhagen, Denmark on October 7, 1885. His family was ... [... more]
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Lemons and the Nobel Prize
The 2001 Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to George A. Akerlof, Joseph E. Stiglitz, and A. Michael Spence for "their analyses of markets with asymmetric information" and their "advances in analyzing markets and the control [... more]
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Alfred Nobel and the Story of the Nobel Prize
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How to Be Considered for a Nobel Prize
There are few honors greater than the Nobel Prize. You have very little control over the process yourself, but at a minimum, you need to follow these steps. Distinguish yourself through outstanding work in one of the Nobel categories: literature, ... [... more]
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Nobel Faces: A Gallery of Nobel Prize Winners
More than 270 striking black-and-white portraits of all Nobel Prize Winners alive today, such as Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama, John M. Coetzee, Roy J. Glauber, James Watson and Jimmy Carter, taken by Berlin photographer Peter Badge. Each photograph is [... more]
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The Nobel Prize Winning Discoveries in Infectious Diseases
Not very interesting book: The topic is interesting, good work, but the context was written in a boring way. This could be a much more colorful book. It seems like the book was written for medical students or physicians as a conventional educational [... more]
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How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science
Noble Work: This is, of course, not a how-to on winning the Nobel Prize. Rather it is Bishop's personal account of what happened when he won the Nobel Prize in "physiology or medicine" in 1989. This is told in a rather light-hearted, self [... more]
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The Road to Stockholm: Nobel Prizes, Science and ...
How to win (or not win) the Nobel Prize: Professor István Hargittai, a Hungarian research chemist, has written a beautiful book about the myths and stories surrounding the Nobel Prizes for physics (P), chemistry (C), and medicine or physiology (M). [... more]
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