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Finding Dulcinea: Mother Teresa, 1979 Winner of Nobel Peace Prize

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography of Mother Teresa with link to additional biographical data. Also includes links to information about other women who won the Nobel Prize.
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Youngzine: Laugh With the 2016 Ig Nobel Prizes

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Un-boiling eggs, slippery bananas, and painful insect stings have been award-winning topics at the Ig Nobel ceremonies over the last few years. An Ig prize makes people laugh first, then think.
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The Nobel Prize: Mahatma Gandhi, the Missing Laureate

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Although Mahatma Gandhi was nominated five different years for the Nobel Peace Prize, he died before he could receive one. The Nobel Prize Committee differed over whether a prize could be awarded posthumously, and there were...
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The Nobel Prize: Paul Ehrlich Nobel Lecture: Partical Cell Functions

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At this site from the Nobel e-Museum you can download and read Paul Ehrlich' Nobel Lecture, "Partial cell functions," originally given December 11, 1908. The lecture is available in PDF format.
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The Nobel Prize: Robert Koch Nobel Lecture

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel eMuseum of the Nobel Foundation allows you to read Robert Koch's Nobel Lecture, "The current state of the struggle against tuberculosis," which was originally given by Koch on December 12, 1905.
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1964

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from The Nobel Foundation on 1964 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968 ), is organized into the following sections: "Presentation Speech," "Biography," "Nobel Lecture," "Swedish Nobel...
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1952: Albert Schweitzer

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Read about the 1952 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965 CE). This website from the The Nobel Foundation is organized into the following sections: "Presenation Speech," "Biography," "Nobel Lecture," "Swedish...
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1953

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This site from the Nobel eMuseum allows you to learn about George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959 CE), the winner of the 1953 Nobel Peace Prize, through primary and secondary resouces. This website is organized into the following sections:...
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1919: Woodrow Wilson Facts

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This site from the Nobel eMuseum allows you to read about Woodrow Wilson's (1856-1924) peacemaking actions for which he was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919. This website provides both primary and secondary texts and includes...
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Physics 1951

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Sir John Douglas Cockcroft and Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton won the Noble Prize for Physics in 1951. Some biographical information is provided for each man along with his banquet lecture and Nobel lecture.
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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).
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1999: Medecins Sans Frontieres

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Official 1999 press release stating that Medecins Sans Frontieres (or Doctors Without Borders) is the winner of the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize.
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The Nobel Prize: Glenn Theodore Seaborg Nobel Lecture: Transuranium Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site download and read Glenn Theodore Seaborg's Nobel Lecture, "The transuranium elements: present status," which is available in PDF format.
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The Nobel Prize: Desmond Tutu Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about 1984 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Desmond Mpilo Tutu through this multimedia website from The Nobel Foundation, which includes primary and secondary resources as well as video clips.
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The Nobel Prize: F. W. De Klerk Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
This Nobel site is a biography of Frederick Willem de Klerk, winner of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize along with Nelson Mandela.
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Peace Prize 1989: Fourteenth Dalai Lama

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Biography of the Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) issued by the Nobel Foundation at the time he was award the Nobel Peace Prize (1989). Find links to his acceptance, the speech he gave at the awards ceremony, a photo gallery, and related...
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The Nobel Prize: Wendell Meredith Stanley Nobel Lecture

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site from The Nobel Foundation you can download and read Wendell Meredith Stanley's Nobel Lecture, entitled "The isolation and properties of crystalline tobacco mosaic virus." Lecture is available in PDF format.
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The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1907

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At this website from the Nobel eMuseum, you can read a biography of Rudyard Kipling, which summarizes Kipling's life, education, and published works. In additon, the Presentation Speech given by C.D. af Wirsen provides a detailed...
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The Nobel Prize: Pablo Neruda Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
The Nobel Foundation profiles the winner of its 1971 prize for literature, the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
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The Nobel Prize: Lester Bowles Pearson Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
In addition to having a biography of Pearson, there is a focus on the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize he was awarded. There are links on the page to his acceptance speech and other resources.
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The Nobel Prize: Carl D. Anderson Nobel Lecture

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This site from the Nobel eMuseum allows you to download and read Carl David Anderson's Nobel Lecture, "The production and properties of positrons," which is available in pdf format. Links are also provided for additional information on...
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The Nobel Prize: Menachem Begin Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel Foundation of the Nobel eMuseum allows you to read about Menachem Begin (1913-1992 CE), who shared the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize with Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat. This article includes a general overview of Begin's...
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The Nobel Prize: Arthur Compton Nobel Lecture: X Rays as a Branch of Optics

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Nobel eMuseum provides great information on Arthur Holly Compton. The information is provided by links, ranging from a biography to the presentation speech, along with the nobel lecture and other resources.
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The Nobel Prize: Gabriela Mistral Biographical

For Students 9th - 10th
This Nobel Foundation site provides a short biography of Gabriela Mistral, and also includes a picture of her.

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