1937

Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1937 Clinton Davisson, George Paget Thomson Nominated on 44 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 5 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Clinton Davisson – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Nominations

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1937 Clinton Davisson, George Paget Thomson Nominated on 8 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 6 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “George Paget Thomson – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Award ceremony speech

Presentation Speech by , member of the , on December 10, 1937 Three statesmen who occupied leading positions during the World War were so deeply struck by the deprivation of human life and economic resources, by the futility of war as a social institution, and by its amorality, that they became convinced pacifists and throughout…

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Biographical

Albert von Szent-Györgyi was born in Budapest on September 16, 1893, the son of Nicolaus von Szent-Györgyi, a great landed proprietor and Josefine, whose father, Joseph Lenhossék, and brother Michael were both Professors of Anatomy in the University of Budapest. He matriculated in 1911 and entered his uncle’s laboratory where he studied until the outbreak…

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Consommé Chesterfield Filet de barbue à la picarde Caneton froid à la châtelaine Salade russe Parfait glacé au nougat Petits fours Fruits assortis Friandises VINS Fred´s Sherry Pol Roger (torr) Louis Roederer (halvtorr) Grand Vin le Valon-Hanappier, 1929 Vintage Port, 1924

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Nobel Lecture

Nobel Lecture, June 1, 1938 The Future of Civilization When I received the information that the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament had done me the great honour of awarding me the Nobel Peace Prize for 1937, I learned that, by the Statutes of the prize, I was to have the opportunity and duty of…

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Biographical

Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil (September 14, 1864-November 24, 1958) British lawyer, parliamentarian and cabinet minister, one of the architects of the League of Nations and its faithful defender, was the distinguished son of the third Marquess of Salisbury, that remarkable man who occupied, in the course of his career, the highest offices in the land:…

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