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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1910 Award Ceremony Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is the full text of the 1910 Nobel Prize in Physics presentation speech. given by Professor O. Montelius. It describes Johannes Diderik van der Waals' scientific contributions, which earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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The Nobel Prize: Johannes Diderick Van Der Waals Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel eMuseum of the Nobel Foundation provides an excellent overview of Johannes van der Waals. This detailed biography covers all aspects of his life, with a particular emphasis on his scientific achievements.
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The Nobel Prize: J. D. Van Der Waals Nobel Lecture

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site download and read Johannes Diderik van der Waals Nobel Lecture from The Nobel Foundation, "The equation of state for gases and liquids" (in pdf format).