The Atlantic9y
Winning the Nobel Prize
In his handwritten will, Alfred Nobel stipulated ... who probably inspired him to give the Prize for Peace. The inference is plain that Nobel intended his Prizes to go to men in young or middle ...
Forbes8y
Three Things To Know About Dynamite, The Reason We Have Nobel Prizes
With all the excitement, it’s easy to forget that there’s a very serious reason we have Nobel Prizes at all — dynamite. Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel made his fortune because he invented ...
CNN2d
5 Nobel-worthy discoveries that haven’t won the prize
The accolades, established by Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel more than a century ago, celebrate groundbreaking work that can take decades to complete. It’s notoriously tricky to predict who ...
BBC10mon
Nobel prizes: Why are they so important?
Other notable winners include former US President Jimmy Carter (2002); child education activist ... businessman - and inventor of dynamite - Alfred Nobel. He left most of his fortune in a fund ...
PBS6y
John Nash and the Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel ... Compared to most other Nobel winners "Nash was different," Lindbeck maintained. "He had gotten no recognition and was living in real misery. We helped lift him into daylight.
The Hindu1y
Things to know about the Nobel Prizes
Here are some things to know about the Nobel Prizes: The Nobel Prizes were created by Alfred Nobel ... Perhaps it also made him think about his legacy, because toward the end of his life he ...
Reuters1y
Nobel Peace Prize: how does it work?
Here is a look at how the award works: According to the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, the prize, opens new tab should go to the person "who has done the ...
The New York Times3d
The Learning Network
Ahead of the 2024 Election, we invited teens to explore their political identities and tell us how they have come to believe what they believe. By The Learning Network Four steps to figuring out ...
Would’ve, could’ve, should’ve : The purpose of regret
On an April morning in 1888, Alfred Nobel opened a newspaper to find his obituary staring back at him. The French press ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
Today-History-Oct06
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...
Wired8y
nobel prize
WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is ...