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Nobel Alfred Bernhard . 1833--96, Swedish chemist and philanthropist, noted for his invention of dynamite (1866) and his bequest founding the Nobel prizes Nobel monetary awards for outstanding contributions benefiting mankind. [World. Hist.: Wheeler, 718] See : Prize How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Best remembered for the prizes bearing his name, Alfred Nobel may have never reached such popularity had it not been for the metalcasting industry. Anderson Nobel laureate in physics, 1977 Philip Appleman Poet and distinguished professor emeritus of English, Indiana University Khoren Arisian Senior Leader, NY Society for Ethical Culture Janet Jeppson Asimov Psychiatrist and science writer Bill Baird Reproductive rights pioneer Frank Berger Pharmacologist, developer of anti-anxiety drugs Paul D. The California Nobel Prize Centennial Celebration is a Statewide Project to celebrate the Nobel Prize Centennial and pay tribute to California Nobel Laureates and the advancement of science and technology. |
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