Eugene Wigner’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1963 I wish to thank first in the names of Drs. Maria Goeppert Mayer and Jensen, as well as in my own name, for the honor we received and for the beautiful celebration, for the truly heart-warming festivities, which we all enjoyed. We are…

Nobel Lecture, December 12, 1963 Glimpses at the History of the Nuclear Structure Theory Pdf 117 kB

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The international cooperative body for the national societies The League of Red Cross Societies was founded in 1919, the year after the end of World War I. The initiative came from Henry P. Davison, President of the American Red Cross. Experience from the war showed that the national Red Cross Societies ought to cooperate more…

Since the Red Cross has figured four times in the award of the Nobel Peace Prize (, , and 1963), as well as in the award to (1901), and has therefore been made the subject of various presentation speeches and Nobel lectures which give details of its inception, history, and activities, the following brief summary…

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Mr. John Alexander MacAulay delivered the Acceptance Speech in the name of the League of Red Cross Societies in the Auditorium of the University of Oslo on December 10, 1963, Your Majesty, Your Royal Highness, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. This is a very important day in the history of the League of Red Cross…

Mr. Léopold Boissier delivered the Acceptance Speech in the name of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Auditorium of the University of Oslo on December 10, 1963, Your Majesty, Your Royal Highness, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is my great privilege to express, to the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament, the deep…

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