Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 8, 1987 Growth Theory and After I have been told that everybody has dreams, but that some people habitually forget them even before they wake up. That seems to be what happens to me. So I do not know if I have ever dreamt about giving this…

Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1987 The Design of Molecular Hosts, Guests, and Their Complexes Pdf 800 kB

Nobel lecture, December 8, 1987 Supramolecular Chemistry – Scope and Perspectives Molecules – Supermolecules – Molecular Devices Pdf 839 kB

Nobel Lecture, December 8, 1987 The Discovery of Crown Ethers Pdf 523 kB

Jean-Marie Pierre Lehn Born on September 30, 1939 at Rosheim, Bas-Rhin   Addresses ISIS, Université Louis Pasteur 8 allée Gaspard Monge, BP 70028, F-67083 Strasbourg cedex Tel. +33-390-245-145 Fax +33-390-245-140 E-mail lehn@isis.u-strasbg.fr Collège de France 11 place Marcelin Berthelot, F-75005 Paris Tel. +33-144-271-360 Fax +33-144-271-356   Director Laboratoire de Chimie Supramoléculaire ISIS, Université Louis Pasteur,…

Jean-Marie Lehn’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1987 (in French) Majestés, Altesses Royales, Chers Collègues et Amis, Mesdames et Messieurs, J’ai le grand honneur et le réel plaisir de dire, au nom de Charles Pedersen, de Donald Cram et en mon propre nom, notre profonde gratitude et notre émotion d’être ici, avec vous,…

Artist: Gunnar Brusewitz Calligrapher: Kerstin Anckers

Russian Nobel Lecture December 8, 1987 *

Works in Russian Stikhotvoreniia i poemy. – Washington, D.C. : Inter-Language Literary Associates, 1965 Ostanovka v pustyne. – New York: Izdatel’stvo imeni Chekhova, 1970. Rev. ed. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1989 Chast’ rechi: Stikhotvoreniia 1972-76. – Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1977 Konets prekrasnoi epokhi : stikhotvoreniia 1964-71. – Ann Arbor, Mich.: Ardis, 1977 V Anglii.…

Joseph Brodsky’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1987 Your Majesties, Ladies and Gentlemen, I was born and grew up on the other shore of the Baltic, practically on its opposite grey rustling page. Sometimes on clear days, especially in autumn, standing on a beach somewhere in Kellomaki, a friend would poke his finger…