Hiroshi Amano
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Hiroshi Amano receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2014.
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Hiroshi Amano after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2014.
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3 (of 23) Hiroshi Amano receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
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Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. From left: Physics Laureates Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura; Chemistry Laureates Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner; Medicine Laureates John O'Keefe and May-Britt Moser.
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Hiroshi Amano receiving his Nobel Prize. Overview from Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2014.
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Hiroshi Amano at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall.
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Hiroshi Amano with family and relatives on stage after the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2014.
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8 (of 23) Hiroshi Amano arrives at the Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall on 10 December 2014, together with his wife, Mrs Kasumi Amano.
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9 (of 23) Hiroshi Amano and Mrs Yuki Nakamura, spouse of Shuji Nakamura, proceed into the Blue Hall.
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10 (of 23) Hiroshi Amano and Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden at the table of honour.
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Hiroshi Amano and Mrs Yuki Nakamura, spouse of Shuji Nakamura, at the table of honour.
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Hiroshi Amano at the table of honour at the Nobel Banquet.
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Hiroshi Amano photographing his wife at the Nobel Banquet.
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Hiroshi Amano showing his Nobel Medal during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2014.
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Ten of the thirteen Nobel Laureates of 2014 assembled at the Nobel Foundation in Stockholm on 12 December 2014. From left: Edvard I. Moser, May-Britt Moser, Shuji Nakamura, Stefan W. Hell, Patrick Modiano, Hiroshi Amano, Kailash Satyarthi, Jean Tirole, Eric Betzig and William E. Moerner.
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16 (of 23) Hiroshi Amano delivering his Nobel Lecture.
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17 (of 23) All three Physics Laureates on stage after the Nobel Lectures in the Aula Magna, Stockholm University, 8 December 2014. From left: Shuji Nakamura, Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano.
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18 (of 23) Press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on 7 December 2014. From left: Laureate in Economic Sciences Jean Tirole, Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Eric Betzig, William E. Moerner, Stefan W. Hell, Nobel Laureates in Physics Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura.
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19 (of 23) All three Physics Laureates assembled at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on 7 December 2014. From left: Hiroshi Amano, Isamu Akasaki and Shuji Nakamura.
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20 (of 23) Like many Nobel Laureates before him, Hiroshi Amano autographs a chair at Bistro Nobel at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2014.
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Hiroshi Amano presenting his gift to the Nobel Museum's collection: pieces of graphite included in the early blue LEDs that he developed, during the 2014 Nobel Laureates' Get together on 6 December 2014.
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Physics Laureates Hiroshi Amano (left) and Shuji Nakamura (right) at the 2014 Nobel Laureates' Get together at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, on 6 December 2014.
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Hiroshi Amano arriving at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, for the 2014 Nobel Laureates' Get together on 6 December 2014.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.
