1945
Sir Howard Florey – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Lecture
Sir Alexander Fleming – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Sir Alexander Fleming’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1945 For many years I have read of people getting the Nobel Prize. Then I always regarded them as a superior class to which it was almost impossible to aspire. Now suddenly I find myself in that class and I wonder whether they…
moreSir Alexander Fleming – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Lecture
Ernst B. Chain – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Lecture
Sir Alexander Fleming – Questions and answers
Questions and Answers
Question: When was Sir Alexander Fleming born? Answer: Fleming was born on 6 August 1881 at Lochfield Farm near Darvel, Scotland. Question: When did he die? Answer: Fleming died of a heart attack on 11 March 1955 in London, United Kingdom. He was cremated and his ashes were interred at St Paul’s Cathedral.…
moreErnst B. Chain – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Ernst B. Chain’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1945 Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I should like to express to you my deep gratitude for the very great honour conferred on me by the award of a Nobel prize which has come to be regarded universally as the…
moreGabriela Mistral – Bibliography
Bibliography
Works in Spanish Desolación. – New York : Instituto de las Españas, 1922 Ternura : canciones de niños. – Madrid : Saturnino Calleja, 1924 Tala. – Buenos Aires : Sur, 1938 Los sonetos de la muerte y otros poemas elegíacos. – Santiago : Philobiblion, 1952 Lagar. – Santiago, 1954 Croquis mexicanos; Gabriela Mistral en México.…
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