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A Nobel Week

Fresh from the festivities of Nobel Week, Nobelprize.org has captured all the main events in Stockholm and Oslo that honoured this year's Nobel Laureates. Get to know the new Nobel Laureates by watching their interviews, relive the Award Ceremonies on 10 December in our video and photo galleries, and find out how the Laureates were wined and dined at the Nobel Banquet. Explore our highlights of the celebrations to learn more about the magic week.

10 December 5:25 p.m. CET
Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or
Medicine, at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm.

Elizabeth H. Blackburn at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm

Highlights

George E. Smith

History of the CCD Sensor In his Nobel Lecture, George Smith recalls the invention and early history of the imaging semiconductor circuit.

Barack H. Obama

"A Just and Lasting Peace" Read or watch Barack Obama's Nobel Lecture at the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo, Norway.

Nobel Banquet

Nobel Banquet in Two Minutes Watch the 2001 Nobel Banquet and the preparations before the festivities – condensed into just two minutes!

Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson

"I Don't Think I'll Be the Last!" This interview with the 2009 Laureates in Economic Sciences begins with a discussion of women in Economics.

Nobel Diplomas

2009 Nobel Diplomas Each Nobel diploma that the Laureates receive is a unique work of art. Take a look at this year's designs.

START Star Stories!

Star Stories Find out how stars are born, how they shine, and what happens when their light goes out!

2009 Nobel Prizes

Carol Greider

"You Can't Really Ever Expect Something" Carol Greider was doing the laundry when the call about the Nobel Prize came.

Illstration

The Key to Life at the Atomic Level Learn more about the 2009 Chemistry Laureates' detailed mapping of the ribosome, the cell's own protein factory.

Geir Lundestad

A Vision of a Nuclear-Free World Watch Geir Lundestad explain why the Nobel Committee chose Barack Obama for the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.

Gunnar Öquist

Information through Light Watch the press conference announcing the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Reading

Enjoy Herta Müller's Writing Read excerpts from Herta Müller's novel The Passport, in English translation or in its original language, German.

Elinor Ostrom

"It's an Unbelievable Honour" Elinor Ostrom, the first female Laureate in Economic Sciences, was interviewed just after the announcement of the Prize.

Try the 2009 Nobel Prizes Quiz!

The 2009 Nobel Laureates

Watch the Nobel Peace Prize Lecture

Watch the Nobel Prize Ceremony!

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