‘Yesterday i had the honour of drinking coffee with Madam ’. Those were the words of my father, who was an engineer in charge of the electricity network of The Three Valleys in Savoy. He went on to say that she was a very important personality who had received the Nobel Prize. I was about…

The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December every year – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded to the Nobel Laureates. This year, the award ceremony…

Professor Ulf Danielsson delivering the presentation speech for the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Dan Lepp English Presentation Speech by Professor Ulf Danielsson, Member of the ; Member of the Nobel Committee for Physics, 10 December 2020 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, This year’s…

Swedish Presentationstal av Professor Ulf Danielsson, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för fysik, 10 december 2020 Eders Majestäter, Eders Kungliga Högheter, ärade Nobelpristagare, mina damer och herrar, Årets pristagare har gjort banbrytande upptäckter rörande fysikens allra mest mytomspunna och besynnerliga objekt: de svarta hålen. Svarta hål är kroppar med en tyngdkraft så stark att…

Artist: Stanislaw Zoladz Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi and Marianne Pettersson Soold Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020

Artist: Stanislaw Zoladz Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi and Marianne Pettersson Soold Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020

Artist: Stanislaw Zoladz Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi and Marianne Pettersson Soold Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020

From the Possibility to the Certainty of a Supermassive Black Hole https://www.youtube.com/embed/wGw6_CdvGKM Andrea Ghez delivered her Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. She was introduced by Professor Ariel Gobar.

A Forty Year Journey Reinhard Genzel delivered his Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. He was introduced by Professor Ariel Gobar. Pdf 2MBCopyright © The Nobel Foundation

Black Holes, Cosmology, and Space-Time Singularities Roger Penrose delivered his Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. He was introduced by Professor Ariel Gobar. Pdf 4MBCopyright © The Nobel Foundation