Neighbouring Nobel : the history of thirteen Danish Nobel prizes /

Neighbouring Nobel : the history of thirteen Danish Nobel prizes /

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Imprint:Aarhus ; Oakville, CT : Aarhus University Press, c2001.
Description:624 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Nobel Prizes -- History.
Nobel Prizes -- Biography.
Nobel Prize winners.
Nobel Prizes.
Denmark -- Biography.
Denmark.
Biography.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4439912
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Other authors / contributors:Nielsen, Henry.
Nielsen, Keld.
ISBN:8772888997
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • The Will of Alfred Nobel (excerpt)
  • Introduction / Henry Nielsen and Keld Nielsen
  • 1. Alfred Nobel: The Man, his Will, and his Prizes / Henry Nielsen and Keld Nielsen
  • 2. The Peace Prize - A Survey / Kurt Jacobsen
  • 3. Fredrik Bajer (1908): "The Duty to Make Peace" / Kurt Jacobsen
  • 4. The Literature Prize - A Survey / Claus Jensen, Aage Jorgensen and Henry Nielsen / [et al.]
  • 5. Karl Gjellerup and Henrik Pontoppidan (1917): An Odd Couple / Claus Jensen
  • 6. Johannes V. Jensen (1944): "... a good enough poet and, nowadays, a good enough human being ..." / Aage Jorgensen
  • 7. The Physics and Chemistry Prizes - A Survey / Henry Nielsen and Keld Nielsen
  • 8. Niels Bohr (1922): "I Know How Little I Have Deserved This ..." / Finn Aaserud
  • 9. Aage Bohr and Ben Mottelson (1975): A Collective Prize for a Collective Model / Helge Kragh and Jesper Degn Nielsen
  • 10. Jens Christian Skou (1997): Research on the Periphery / Thomas Vorup Jensen
  • 11. The Physiology or Medicine Prize - A Survey / Henry Nielsen and Keld Nielsen
  • 12. Niels R. Finsen (1903): Banishing Darkness and Disease / Arne Hessenbruch and Flemming Petersen
  • 13. August Krogh (1920): "Scientist Explains the Blushing of Girls" / Anita Kildebaek Nielsen
  • 14. Johannes Fibiger (1926): Backing the Wrong Horse? / Anita Kildebaek Nielsen and Ervind Thorling
  • 15. Henrik Dam (1943): The Anonymous Laureate / Helge Kragh and Mads Kleis Moller
  • 16. Niels Kaj Jerne (1984): "A Nobel Prize is no Guarantee Against the Anxiety of Being Forgotten" / Thomas Soderquist
  • 17. Summary and Conclusions / Henry Nielsen and Keld Nielsen
  • App. I. Procedures for Awarding the Nobel Prizes
  • App. II. Major Archival Sources
  • App. III. The Danish Nobel Population 1901-1949.

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