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Paul Delos Boyer
Paul Delos Boyer American biochemist Paul D. Boyer (born 1918) is the co–recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. He received his share of the award for explaining the enzymatic mechanism that underlies the synthesis of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which fuels the metabolic... Read more |
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Orthomolecular therapy
Orthomolecular medicine Definition Orthomolecular medicine is the prevention and treatment of disease by administering nutritional supplements. The patient's state of health, external or environmental factors and quality of diet are taken into account. The architect of orthomolecular medicine,... Read more |
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Bohr model
Bohr model Resources The Bohr model of atomic structure was developed by Danish physicist and Nobel laureate Niels Bohr (1885–1962). Published in 1913, Bohr Read more |
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Gerard Debreu
Debreu, Gerard 1921-2005 BIBLIOGRAPHY Gerard Debreu, a French-born American mathematical economist and 1983 Nobel laureate, was a major force in the advancement of the theory of general equilibrium. His early influence came from the 1988 French Nobel laureate, Maurice Allais, who introduced... Read more |
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Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov , 1905-84, Russian novelist. Sholokhov won international fame for an epic novel of his native land, The Silent Don (4 vol., 1928-40; tr. in 2 vol., And Quiet Flows the Don, 1934, and The Don Flows Home to the Sea, 1941). The work, which won a Stalin Prize in... Read more |
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Robert M. Solow
Solow, Robert M. 1924– BIBLIOGRAPHY The American economist and 1987 Nobel laureate Robert Merton Solow was born on August 23, 1924, in Brooklyn, New York. Several years after his birth, economics, in the United States and globally, launched a great leap forward after the stock market... Read more |
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Mark Strand
Mark Strand 1934-, American poet, b. Prince Edward Island, Canada. His poetry is noted for its confrontation with the surreal and irrational. His collections include Sleeping with One Eye Open (1964), Darker (1970), Selected Poems (1980), Blizzard of One (1998; Pulitzer Prize), and New... Read more |
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Joseph Brodsky
Joseph Brodsky (Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky) , 1940-96, Russian-American poet, b. Leningrad (St. Petersburg). A disciple of Anna Akhmatova , he began writing poetry in 1955. He was first denounced by the Soviet government (for "decadence and modernism," among other charges) in 1963 and was... Read more |
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antidiuretic hormone
antidiuretic hormone , polypeptide hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland . Its principal action is to regulate the amount of water excreted by the kidneys. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH), known also as vasopressin, causes the kidneys to resorb water directly from the renal tubules, thus... Read more |
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Clark University
CLARK UNIVERSITY Sigmund Freud's only visit to the United States was in 1909, when he was invited by G. Stanley Hall, first president of Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, to deliver a series of lectures to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the university. Hall invited twenty-seven... Read more |
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Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine The Nobel Prizes were established in 1901 by the Nobel Foundation...and attending chemistry lectures and...for five annual Prizes, in Physics, Chemistry, ... |
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Urey, Harold C.
...1981), chemist, Nobel laureate.Born in Walkerton...zoology with a minor in chemistry from Montana State University...and his Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of...1945). He won the Nobel Prize in ... |
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Research Laboratories, Industrial
...the new fields of electricity, chemistry, and telecommunications, which...Laboratories could later claim several Nobel Prize laureates in its employ. Industrial research...as “Better Living through Chemistry” (DuPont) became the foundation... |
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physiology
...field, the relevant Nobel Prize is still awarded in ‘Physiology...Medicine’, although many Nobel prize-winners in this...between physiology and chemistry led directly to the emergence...biochemistry. Hence, such Nobel ... |
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Roundup: Yale hails U.S. Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureates
...Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureates WASHINGTON, Oct...was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry with two other...Stockholm, where the Nobel jury announced...him to get the ... |
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Israeli Nobel laureate: chemistry prize a celebration of science
Israeli Nobel laureate: chemistry prize a celebration of science by Gur Salomon and Dave Bender...Israeli researcher Daniel Shechtman, who won the 2011 Nobel Prize in chemistry, said here at a press conference ... |
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Wiley lauds its Nobel Laureates; Chemistry Prize goes to Wiley author Kurt...
...SONS LTD: Wiley lauds its Nobel Laureates; Chemistry Prize goes to Wiley author Kurt Wuthrich...Robert Horvitz have been named as Nobel Laureates. Drs. Wuthrich and...awarded the 2002 Nobel ... |
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Stanford professor, son of laureate, wins Nobel chemistry prize.
...the proud eldest son of 1959 Nobel Laureate Arthur Kornberg. He returns this...Medicine, today was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Roger Kornberg won the prize...lab of chemist Paul Berg, 1980 ... |
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Nobel laureate celebrates chemistry prize
...delighted to have received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work on "I haven't...said. "I am glad that such a prize is coming to Switzerland," he...It's not every year that a Nobel Prize goes to a Swiss. It's... |
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Dr. Barry Sharpless, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry 2001, to Present a...
...including CEM Corporation, Personal Chemistry Inc. and Milestone, Inc., who will...throughput and scale-up in microwave chemistry will be addressed. Also scheduled are...organic, medicinal, and combinatorial chemistry. Confirmed keynote lectures will include... |
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Nobel Laureate John Pople; Shared 1998 Chemistry Prize
John Pople, 78, who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1998 for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry, died March 15 of liver cancer...daughter. Dr. Pople shared the 1998 Nobel in chemistry with Walter ... |
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Chemistry Nobel Laureate and Cancer Research Specialist Aaron Ciechanover...
...Advisory Board - the 2004 Nobel laureate in chemistry, Professor...Ciechanover shared his 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Avram Hershko, ... |
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SECRETARY OF ENERGY CHU CONGRATULATES 2011 CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATE.
...Secretary Chu, who is a 1997 Nobel Laureate in Physics. "His important...sabbatical from the Technion. The Nobel Prize news release is at: ... |
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NOBEL PRIZE LAUREATE TO EXAMINE SCIENCE, SOCIETY, AND SPACE AT RENSSELAER SIR...
...Walter Kroto, winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, will speak at Rensselaer Polytechnic...fields of materials science, chemistry, physics, and biomedicine...one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for ... |
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