1911

Nominations

The Nobel Peace Prize 1911 Tobias Asser, Alfred Fried Nominated on 2 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 2 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Tobias Asser – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1911 Allvar Gullstrand Nominated on 7 occasions for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Allvar Gullstrand – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1911 Wilhelm Wien Nominated on 9 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 24 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Wilhelm Wien – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Biographical

Marie Curie, née Maria Sklodowska, was born in Warsaw on November 7, 1867, the daughter of a secondary-school teacher. She received a general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father. She became involved in a students’ revolutionary organization and found it prudent to leave Warsaw, then in the part of Poland…

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Nobel Lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1911* Radium and the New Concepts in Chemistry Some 15 years ago the radiation of uranium was discovered by Henri Becquerel, and two years later the study of this phenomenon was extended to other substances, first by me, and then by Pierre Curie and myself. This study rapidly led us to…

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Questions and Answers

Question: When was Marie Curie born? Answer: Marie Curie was born on 7 November 1867. Question: When did she die? Answer: Marie Curie died on 4 July 1934, in Savoy, France. She died of aplastic anaemia, a blood disease that often results from exposure to large amounts of radiation. Question: Where was she born? Answer:…

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