George F. Smoot
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George F. Smoot receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2006.
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George F. Smoot after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2006.
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George F. Smoot showing his Nobel Prize medal.
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Swedish Princess Madeleine and George F. Smoot at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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Their Majesties Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (middle) posing with John C. Mather and his wife, Jane Mather (left), and George F. Smoot and Christina Skube (right) at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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The Nobel Laureates in Physics and the Royal Swedish siblings. Left to right: Crown Princess Victoria, George F. Smoot, Prince Carl Philip, Christina Skube, Princess Madeleine, John C. Mather, and Jane Mather.
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Nobel
Laureate in Physics George F. Smoot in a light moment with
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden. Behind them is Princess
Madeleine.
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All the 2006 Nobel Laureates assembled for a group photo during their visit to the Nobel Foundation, 12 December 2006. Left to right: John C. Mather, Edmund S. Phelps, Roger Kornberg, Dipal Chandra Barua (representing Grameen Bank), Orhan Pamuk, Andrew Z. Fire, Craig C. Mello, Muhammad Yunus, and George F. Smoot.
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George F. Smoot during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2006.
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George F. Smoot delivering his Nobel Lecture at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University, December 8, 2006.
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George F. Smoot and John C. Mather after delivering their Nobel Lectures at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University, 8 December 2006.
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From left: Per Carlson, George F. Smoot and John C. Mather at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University, 8 December 2006.
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13 (of 21) George F. Smoot (right) and John C. Mather (left), like many Nobel Laureates before them, autograph a chair at Kafé Satir at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2006.
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John C. Mather (left) and George F. Smoot (middle) at the interview in Stockholm, 6 December 2006. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org.
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George F. Smoot demonstrating the history of the universe at the interview in Stockholm, 6 December 2006.
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16 (of 21) George F. Smoot at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California.
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17 (of 21) A happy Nobel Laureate: George F. Smoot at a press conference held in his honour after the announcement of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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18 (of 21) Nobel Laureate George Smoot emerges from his office at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, just hours after being awakened by a phone call from Sweden informing him of being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. With Smoot is his assistant, Melissa Barclay.
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19 (of 21) Nobel Laureate George Smoot is greeted by UC Berkeley students at a Physics Department reception honouring his Nobel Prize award.
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20 (of 21) Media surrounds Nobel Laureate George Smoot as he walks from the morning press conference to his office at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California.
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21 (of 21) The day after the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physic, George F. Smoot was back in the classroom, teaching his Physics 7B undergraduates.
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