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Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize is the brainchild of the late Alfred Nobel. It was created due to Nobel’s desire to recognize individuals who contributed to the advancement of physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature and peace.
413 Questions
Where Did Alfred Nobel Invent The Dynamite?
Alfred Nobel invented dynamite in Sweden in the 19th century.
What American authors received the Nobel Peace Prize for literature?
The US winners of the award between 1901 and 2013 have been:
Sinclair Lewis - 1930
Eugene O'Neill - 1936
Pearl Buck - 1938
William Faulkner - 1949
Ernest Hemingway - 1954
John Steinbeck - 1952
Saul Bellow - 1976 (US/Canada)
Isaac Bashevis Singer - 1978
Czeslaw Milosz - 1980 (US/Poland)
Joseph Brodsky - 1987 (US/USSR)
Toni Morrison - 1993
Four people have received two Nobel Prizes.
- Maria Skłodowska-Curie received the Physics Prize in 1903 and the Chemistry Prize in 1911.
- Linus Pauling won the 1954 Chemistry Prize Pauling also won the Peace Prize in 1962.
- John Bardeen received the Physics Prize twice: in 1956 and in 1972.
- Frederick Sanger received the prize twice in Chemistry: in 1958 and in 1980.
Two organizations have received the Peace Prize multiple times.
- The International Committee of the Red Cross received it three times: in 1917 and 1944 for its work during the world wars; and in 1963 during the year of its centenary.
- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has won the Peace Prize twice for assisting refugees: in 1954 and 1981.
Who started the Nobel Peace Prize?
Martin Luther King Jnr was the winner of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize. At the time of winning it, he was the youngest person to be awarded the honour.
How many times was Dostoevsky nominated for Nobel Prize?
Dostoevsky died before the nobel was created and he was not a posthumous candidate.He was never a candidate for a nobel..also 'cause it was first given out in 1901.
When did Severe Ochoa win his Nobel prize?
Severo Ochoa won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1959.
When did Lech Walesa receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
The Nobel Peace Prize 1983 was awarded to Lech Walesa.
What did Mendeleev get instead of a Nobel prize?
Mendeleev did not receive a Nobel Prize. However, his work on the periodic table of elements revolutionized the field of chemistry and has had a lasting impact on the scientific community.
What did Baruch S. Blumberg invent that later won him a Nobel Prize in 1976?
He won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 for his hepatitis B vaccine.
Why should Rosalind Franklin win the Nobel Prize?
Rosalind Franklin's contributions to the discovery of the structure of DNA were crucial. Her work in X-ray diffraction provided important data that contributed to the understanding of the double helix structure of DNA. Despite her premature death, her research was instrumental in advancing the field of molecular biology.
For what did Pieter Zeeman receive a Nobel Prize?
Pieter Zeeman was a Dutch scientist who won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1902 with his partner Hendrik Lorentz. They discovered the Zeeman effect, a physics principle.
How many times has the Nobel Prize been awarded to the UN or its affiliated organizations?
13 times, 10 on Nobel Peace Prizes.
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What did James Watson - Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins win a Nobel Prize for?
They won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962.
This was for their work on discovering the structure of DNA and it's significance in the transfer of information in living organisms.
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What are the six patterns of culture?
The six patterns of culture are:
-Religion/Philosophy
-Social
-Intellectual
-Political
-Geographic
-Economic
Why did Alfred Nobel begin the Nobel Peace Prize?
I think it is because he felt bad that he had killed so many people with his inventin of dynamite. Is this true? If not, then why?
The nobel gasses are found in what column of the periodic tabel of elements?
The noble gases are found in the last column of the periodic table, known as Group 18 or Group 8A. This group includes elements such as helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon. They are known for their low reactivity and stable electron configurations.
Where can you find a fake Nobel prize certificate to impress?
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You could make one on your computer, but someone might want to see your gold medal. Also, someone might ask you a question in the field that you were awarded. It never pays to fake it.
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Online would be your best bet. But maybe someone wants prove. Then your screwed. i wouldn't lie If i were you
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Yasser Arafat got a nobel peace prize as did Colonel Muammar Gaddafi got recommended for one. So who cares if you have a fake one when they seem to get doled out to murderers and people we wouldn't consider a pillar of the Global community.
Who are some famous scientists who won Nobel Prizes?
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