1951

Nominations

The Nobel Peace Prize 1951 Léon Jouhaux Nominated on 9 occasions for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Léon Jouhaux – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1951 Max Theiler Nominated on 4 occasions for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Max Theiler – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951 Edwin M. McMillan, Glenn T. Seaborg Nominated on 24 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 36 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Glenn T. Seaborg – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951 Edwin M. McMillan, Glenn T. Seaborg Nominated on 11 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 1 nomination, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Edwin M. McMillan – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 John Cockcroft, Ernest T.S. Walton Nominated on 8 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 3 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “Ernest T.S. Walton – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 John Cockcroft, Ernest T.S. Walton Nominated on 16 occasions for the Nobel Prize in Submitted 10 nominations, for the Nobel Prize in   To cite this pageMLA style: “John Cockcroft – Nominations”. Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Web. 22 Jun 2018.

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Banquet speech

English Pär Lagerkvist’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1951 (Translation) I wish to express my warm thanks to the for awarding me the Nobel Prize in Literature. This is so great an honour that one may be excused for asking oneself – have I really deserved it?…

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Banquet speech

Swedish Pär Lagerkvist’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1951 (in Swedish) »Ers Majestät, Ers Kungliga Högheter, mina damer och herrar. Jag ber att få varmt tacka för att den tilldelat mig årets Nobelpris i litteratur. Det är en så stor ära att man sannerligen har anledning fråga…

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Biographical

John Douglas Cockcroft was born at Todmorden, England, on May 27th, 1897. His family had for several generations been cotton manufacturers. He was educated at Todmorden Secondary School and studied mathematics at Manchester University under Horace Lamb in 1914-1915. After serving in the First World War in the Royal Field Artillery he returned to Manchester…

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