Physics
“I really recommend that young people do things that they like”
Interview
Interview with Syukuro Manabe, March 2022 We met and interviewed physics laureate Suki Manabe on 16 March, 2022. We spoke about his endless curiosity, valuable life advice and the topic he has researched for the last six decades – climate change. Syukuro Manabe, 1997. Photo: Princeton University, Office of Communications, Robert P. Matthews (1997) I…
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Interview
Interview with Giorgio Parisi, February 2022 Nobelprize.org spoke to Giorgio Parisi on 18 February 2022. Our physics laureate told us about his love of reading, dancing and solving the puzzle that is our world. Could you tell us a bit about your childhood. Were you always interested in science even as a child? Giorgio Parisi…
moreKlaus Hasselmann – Prize presentation
Prize presentation
https://www.youtube.com/embed/AjdBJ1uFjO0 Watch a video clip of the 2021 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics, Klaus Hasselmann, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Per Thöresson during a ceremonial presentation at Harnack House, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science in Berlin, Germany on 7 December 2021.
moreGiorgio Parisi – Prize presentation
Prize presentation
https://www.youtube.com/embed/i2Jk7UUGI2c Watch a video clip of the 2021 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics, Giorgio Parisi, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Jan Björklund during a ceremonial presentation at Sapienza University in Rome, Italy on 6 December 2021.
moreSyukuro Manabe – Prize presentation
Prize presentation
https://www.youtube.com/embed/oiQ8xVXaUEw Watch a video clip of the 2021 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics, Syukuro Manabe, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma from Ambassador Karin Olofsdotter during a ceremonial presentation at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC, US on 6 December 2021.
moreMichel Mayor – Biographical
Biographical
Biography* My family, childhood and education I was born in 1942 in Lausanne, Switzerland, a small town along Lake Leman where I started elementary school. My father was a police commissioner with positions in different cities. When I was six years old, my family moved to Cully, a superb village in the vineyards along the…
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