1982
The Nobel Banquet 1982
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Press release
NOBELFÖRSAMLINGEN KAROLINSKA INSTITUTET THE NOBEL ASSEMBLY AT THE KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE 11 October 1982 has today decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1982 jointly to Sune K. Bergström, Bengt I. Samuelsson and John R. Vane for their discoveries concerning “prostaglandins and related biologically active substances”. Summary Prostaglandins and related substances constitute…
moreGeorge J. Stigler – Biographical
Biographical
I was born in Renton, a suburb of Seattle, Washington, in 1911. I was the only child of Joseph and Elizabeth Stigler, who had separately migrated to the United States at the end of the 19th century, my father from Bavaria and my mother from what was then Austria-Hungary (and her mother was in fact…
moreAward ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Professor Lars Werin of the Translation from the Swedish text Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, Every science is a mixture of tradition and change. In the science of economics, tradition is represented by the basic theory of markets and price formation which originated over 200 years ago with Adam…
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Press release
20 October 1982 THIS YEAR’s PRIZE IN ECONOMICS IS AWARDED FOR RESEARCH ON MARKET PROCESSES AND THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF PUBLIC REGULATION has decided to award the 1982 Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science to Professor George Stigler, University of Chicago, USA, for his seminal studies of industrial structures, functioning of markets and…
moreKenneth G. Wilson – Biographical
Biographical
I was born 1936 in Waltham, Massachusetts, the son of E. Bright Wilson Jr. and Emily Buckingham Wilson. My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage. My grandfather on my mother’s side was a professor of mechanical…
moreNobel Banquet Menu 1982
Filet de renne mariné Sauce Dijon Omble-chevalier braisé à la crème d´aneth Riz Parfait Glace Nobel Petits fours VINS G. H. Mumm Cordon Rouge, Brut Kopke Bridge Eau minérale Ramlösa Café BUFFET Long John Whisky Bols Silver Top Dry Gin Campari, Cachucha, Tio Pepe
moreAlfonso García Robles – Biographical
Biographical
Alfonso García Robles was born in Zamora in Mexico in 1911. After studying law he entered his country’s foreign service in 1939. From 1962 to 1964 he held the post of Ambassador to Brazil, and from 1964 to 1970 was State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From 1971 to 1975 he was Mexico’s…
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