2001

9 photos   To cite this pageMLA style: “Photo gallery – The Nobel Banquet 2001”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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French 10 octobre 2001 a décidé d’attribuer le Prix Nobel de Chimie de l’année 2001 pour le développement de la synthèse asymétrique catalytique, pour moitié collectivement à William S. Knowles Saint-Louis, Missouri, USA, et à Ryoji Noyori Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japon, “pour leurs travaux sur les réactions d’hydrogénation catalysées par chiralité”, et pour l’autre…

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I was born in Gary, Indiana, at the time, a major steel town on the southern shores of Lake Michigan, on February 9, 1943. Both of my parents were born within six miles of Gary, early in the century, and continued to live in the area until 1997. I sometimes thought that my peregrinations made…

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English 10 October 2001 has decided to award the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, 2001, jointly to George A. Akerlof University of California at Berkeley, USA, A. Michael Spence Stanford University, USA, and Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University, USA “for their analyses of markets with asymmetric information”. Markets…

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German 10 Oktober 2001 hat beschlossen, den von der Schwedischen Reichsbank in Erinnerung an Alfred Nobel gestifteten Preis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften des Jahres 2001 gemeinsam zu verleihen an George A. Akerlof University of California at Berkeley, USA, A. Michael Spence Stanford University, USA, und Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University, USA, „für ihre Analyse von Märkten mit…

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Getting startedI was born during the second World War in Montclair New Jersey. This was more or less an accident (the location that is). My father was based in Ottawa as a member of the War Time Prices and Trades Board, the Canadian version of wartime price controls. That work entailed frequent trips to Washington…

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Swedish 10 oktober 2001 har beslutat att utdela Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne år 2001 gemensamt till George A. Akerlof University of California at Berkeley, USA, A. Michael Spence Stanford University, USA, och Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University, USA “för deras analys av marknader med asymmetrisk information”. Marknader med asymmetrisk…

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