1994

Banquet speech

John C. Harsanyi’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1994 Your Majesties, Your Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to say a few words on behalf of John Nash, Reinhard Selten and myself. Of course, we all feel greatly honored by the decision of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to award the…

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Biographical

I was born on September 23, 1915 to my parents, David H. and Daisy B. Shull, in the section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as Glenwood, which obviously relates to their selection of my middle name. I was preceded by an older sister, Evalyn May, and an older brother, Perry Leo, so that I grew up…

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Curriculum Vitae

BERTRAM NEVILLE BROCKHOUSE: Born July 15, 1918 at Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Son of Israel Bertram and Mable Emily (Neville) Brockhouse Educated: King George High School, Vancouver, B.C. Served in the Royal Canadian Navy 1939-1945 B.A. 1947 (Mathematics and physics) University of British Columbia M.A. 1948 and Ph.D. 1950 (Physics: Solid State) University of Toronto Married…

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Banquet speech

Clifford G. Shull’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1994 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, I need not say that Bertram Brockhouse and I are immensely grateful to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for affording us the great honor of being named Laureates today. Being selected as such is a…

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