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Harold C. Urey – Biographical
Biographical
Harold Clayton Urey was born in Walkerton, Indiana, on April 29, 1893, as the son of the Rev. Samuel Clayton Urey and Cora Rebecca Reinoehl, and grandson of pioneers who settled in Indiana. His early education in rural schools led to his graduation from high school in 1911 after which he taught for three years…
moreAward ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Professor W. Palmær, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry of , on December 10, 1934 Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen. A short time ago a politician of prominent rank, when speaking on a festal occasion, remarked that at the present day it might appear to be an actual…
moreLuigi Pirandello – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Luigi Pirandello’s speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1934 (Translation) I take deep satisfaction in expressing my respectful gratitude to Your Majesties for having graciously honoured this banquet with your presence. May I be permitted to add the expression of my deep gratitude for the kind welcome I…
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Bibliography
Bibliography
Works in Italian Poetry Mal giocondo, 1889 Pasqua di Gea, 1891 Elegie renane, 1895 La Zampogna, 1901 Fuor di chiave, 1912 Short fiction Amori senza amore, 1894 Quand’ero matto, 1902 Beffe della morte e della vita. – 2 vol. – 1902-1903 Bianche e nere, 1904 Erma bifronte, 1906 La vita nuda, 1910 Terzetti, 1912…
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