Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2013. Photo: Alex Ljungdahl.
Experience the Magic of the Nobel Festivities!
The
thirteen Nobel Laureates of 2013 have participated in a full programme
of events leading up to the ceremonies on 10 December. You can find the
activities linked from http://www.nobelprize.org/. Enjoy a few highlights here!
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Physics Laureate Peter Higgs.
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"My Story Begins in 1960 ..."
In
his Nobel Lecture, "The Goldstone Theorem", Physics Laureate Peter
Higgs takes us on an odyssey over Nobel Prize awarded particle physics
during the years. Watch or read the lecture
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"Not a Moon Walk, but a Walk in the Cell"
Chemistry
Laureate Martin Karplus shows an example on how computational chemistry
is used to simulate and understand functions in our cells. Watch the animation
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Kinesin walks.
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Ahmet Üzümcü.
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"You Cannot See Them. You Cannot Smell Them"
Ahmet
Üzümcü, Director-General of OPCW, talked about the organization's aim
for a world free of chemical weapons at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony
in Oslo. Watch the Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
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Alice Munro: In Her Own Words
"I
got interested in reading very early, because a story was read to me
..." Thus begins the pre-recorded conversation that replaced Alice
Munro's Nobel Lecture, as the author couldn't be present for the Nobel
Week. Watch or read the conversation
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Alice Munro.
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Robert Shiller.
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"This Market Can Go Crazy Sometimes"
In this interview, Laureate in Economic Sciences Robert Shiller tries to explain his work to young students. Watch the interview clips
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"Freedom of Inquiry Must Be Preserved"
In his banquet speech, Randy W. Schekman acknowledged the legacy of Alfred Nobel to recognize basic science. Read the banquet speech
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Randy W. Schekman.
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Take the 2013 Nobel Prize Quiz!
How much do you know about the awarded work of the 2013 Nobel Laureates? Test your knowledge in a quiz! 2013 Nobel Prize Quiz
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