1981
Roger W. Sperry – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Prize lecture
Lecture presentation Nobel Lecture NB. As Dr Sperry was disabled to give the lecture himself, it was read by Professor David Ottoson. Dr Sperry sat in the front row listening to the lecture and accepted the applause at the end. Nobel Lecture, 8 December 1981 Some Effects of Disconnecting…
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Nicolaas Bloembergen – Interview
Interview
Interview transcript Professor Bloembergen, welcome to this interview. Thank you for being here with us. Nicolaas Bloembergen: It’s a pleasure to be here. I have read in your autobiography that you must have been a child with a great desire to learn new things. Your siblings had to drag you away from…
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Torsten N. Wiesel – Interview
Interview
Interview, 2025 What do you remember most from the call from Stockholm announcing you as Nobel Prize laureate? Where were you when you got the call? Torsten Wiesel: I was in Boston on Beacon Hill the morning I received “the call” from a news agency. I had made arrangements to play tennis with a colleague…
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