1980
Czesław Miłosz – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Lecture
English 8 December 1980 I My presence here, on this tribune, should be an argument for all those who praise life’s God-given, marvelously complex, unpredictability. In my school years I used to read volumes of a series then published in Poland – “The Library of the Nobel Laureates”. I remember the shape of the letters…
moreFrederick Sanger – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Dr Frederick Sanger, welcome to this Nobel interview. You are one of the very few persons that have been awarded Nobel Prize twice. So I suppose that maybe you know how to do it. Many people would like to get Nobel Prize but they don’t. Can you share your secret…
morePaul Berg – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Professor Paul Berg, welcome to Stockholm and to the Nobel interview. Paul Berg: Thank you. You received another prize in 1980 for your pioneering work on recombinant DNA, the molecule that governs chemical machinery in all living cells, so in some sense one may say that you are the father…
moreVal Fitch – Biographical
Biographical
I was born the youngest of three children, on a cattle ranch in Cherry County, Nebraska, not far from the South Dakota border, on March 10, 1923. This is a very sparsely populated part of the United States and remote from any center of population. It seems incredible by modern standards that by the age…
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