Chemistry

Nobel Lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 13, 1948 Electrophoresis and Adsorption Analysis as Aids in Investigations of Large Molecular Weight Substances and Their Breakdown Products Pdf 362 kB

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Banquet speech

Sir Robert Robinson’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1947 Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, The winners of Nobel Prizes must be assumed to possess at least a modicum of imagination and sensibility and it is therefore incredible that any of us should not experience at this time a…

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Banquet speech

James B. Sumner’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1946 Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am a plain man, just out of the laboratory, leaving my test tubes behind me. It is impossible for me to express our gratitude and our appreciation for the great honor which has…

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Banquet speech

Artturi Virtanen’s speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, December 10, 1945 (in Swedish) Kungliga högheter, mina damer, mina herrar. Vid Nobelfestligheterna ha pristagarna säkerligen från första början ganska regelbundet talat om fred, den goda viljan samt frihet. Detta temas aktualitet har varierat från år till år. Nu är det kanske aktuellare än någonsin förr.…

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