I was told that it used to be the Max Planck Institute in Germany. However, I believe it may have been overtaken by now.
The most Nobel laureates are Jewish.Including:HeisenbergCharles TownesArthur SchawlowWilliam Phillips...The list is very long.According to 100 Years of Nobel Prize (2005) a review of Nobel prizes award between 1901 and 2000 reveals that (65.4%) of Nobel Prizes Laureates, have identified Christianity in its various forms as their religious preference (423 prize).[7] Overall, Christians have won a total of 78.3% of all the Nobel Prizes in Peace,[8] 72.5% in Chemistry, 65.3% in Physics,[8] 62% inMedicine,[8] 54% in Economics[8] and 49.5% of all Literature awards.
Louis de Broglie is most famous for his ground breaking research of quantum theory, he was an eminent French Physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Depends on who you talk to and when. Many people would pick different choices, though many names may appear on the lists of different individuals. JFK, Joseph Stalin, Martin Luther King, Nehru, Ghandhi, Tito, Desmond Tutu, Mother Theresa, Osama bin Laden etc. Most any Nobel Peace Prize winner could make the list as well as many more!
You can find it at most book stores borders, Barnes and Nobel etc.
l she founded the settlement-house movement on secular grounds ( quite different than the Salvation Army and Volunteers of America). 2. she came from a well-off family but felt a need to help the lesser-advantaged, e.g. the poor. 3. she co-won ( with a man) the l93l Nobel peace prize. 4. She was a Lesbian. 5 the institution she founded, in relocated form, Hull House , is still up and running- battling the slums!
The Nobel Prize has been awarded (almost) every year since 1901 - so many people have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.The 1st Nobel Chemistry Prize went to Jacobus Henricus Van't Hoff (1901).The most recent winners were Richard F. Heck, Ei-Ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki (2010).
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The most Nobel laureates are Jewish.Including:HeisenbergCharles TownesArthur SchawlowWilliam Phillips...The list is very long.According to 100 Years of Nobel Prize (2005) a review of Nobel prizes award between 1901 and 2000 reveals that (65.4%) of Nobel Prizes Laureates, have identified Christianity in its various forms as their religious preference (423 prize).[7] Overall, Christians have won a total of 78.3% of all the Nobel Prizes in Peace,[8] 72.5% in Chemistry, 65.3% in Physics,[8] 62% inMedicine,[8] 54% in Economics[8] and 49.5% of all Literature awards.
The general idea is that the Nobel Prize is given to people who make outstanding contributions, in this case to physics. Once a year, the Nobel Prize committee decides who, in their opinion, is the most deserving in this respect.
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Most notable is the Nobel prize and also the Goethe Prize.
Stockholm, Sweden is host for most of them, except that the Nobel Prize for Peace is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
The Nobel Peace Prize is named after Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite and the founder of the Nobel Prizes. In his will, Nobel specified that a prize be awarded to the person or organization that has done the most or best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the promotion of peace congresses.
The University of Chicago has the most Nobel prizes. Here's an article explaining it: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-schools-have-the-most-nobel-prizes.htm
his nobel peice prize in 1905
The Pulitzer Prize honors achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States, while the Nobel Prize recognizes contributions to various fields such as peace, literature, physics, chemistry, medicine, and economics on an international level. Additionally, the Pulitzer Prize is awarded annually, while the Nobel Prize is awarded annually in most categories but less frequently in the case of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Jimmy Carter was nominated seven times for a Nobel Peace Prize and was awarded one in 2002.