1913

Banquet speech

Telegram from Rabindranath Tagore, read by Mr. Clive, British Chargé d’Affaires, at the Nobel Banquet at Grand Hôtel, Stockholm, December 10, 1913 I beg to convey to the Swedish Academy my grateful appreciation of the breadth of understanding which has brought the distant near, and has made a stranger a brother. …

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Banquet speech

Heike Kamerlingh Onnes’ speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1913 (in German) Königliche Hoheiten, Meine Damen, Meine Herren! Mit tiefer Rührung spreche ich bei dieser Feier, welcher die Beteiligung des Königlichen Hauses ihren Zauber verleiht, meinen innigst gefühlten Dank aus für die mir heute erwiesene Ehre, deren Bedeutung noch dadurch erhöht wird,…

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Nobel Lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1913 Investigations into the properties of substances at low temperatures, which have led, amongst other things, to the preparation of liquid helium Pdf 723 kB

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Banquet speech

Alfred Werner’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1913 (in German) Ihre Königliche Hoheiten, meine Damen und Herren! Wenn der wissenschaftliche Forscher in der Überzeugung lebt, dass die Wissenschaft um ihrer selbstwillen gepflegt werden muss, und dass jeder Fortschritt in der Erkenntnis, wenn vielleicht auch erst in späterer Zeit, der Allgemeinheit in…

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Article

Tagore and his India by This article was published on 28 August 2001. Voice of Bengal Rabindranath Tagore, who died in 1941 at the age of eighty, is a towering figure in the millennium-old literature of Bengal. Anyone who becomes familiar with this large and flourishing tradition will be impressed by the power of Tagore’s…

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1913 Rabindranath Tagore Nominated on 1 occasion for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 1 nomination, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Rabindranath Tagore – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Peace Prize 1913 Henri La Fontaine Nominated on 23 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 29 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Henri La Fontaine – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1913 Charles Richet Nominated on 46 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 25 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Charles Richet – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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