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    The Nobel Prize: by Valentina González 4G1-Biology

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    Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes in his will. There are currently 6 Nobel Prize categories: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economics. The prizes are awarded each year in Stockholm by the King of Sweden at a formal ceremony and banquet on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. The Nobel Foundation was established in 1900 to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and ensure the long-term financial stability and independence of the prize-awarding institutions.

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    Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes in his will. There are currently 6 Nobel Prize categories: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economics. The prizes are awarded each year in Stockholm by the King of Sweden at a formal ceremony and banquet on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. The Nobel Foundation was established in 1900 to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and ensure the long-term financial stability and independence of the prize-awarding institutions.

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    Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes in his will. There are currently 6 Nobel Prize categories: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economics. The prizes are awarded each year in Stockholm by the King of Sweden at a formal ceremony and banquet on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. The Nobel Foundation was established in 1900 to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and ensure the long-term financial stability and independence of the prize-awarding institutions.

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    The Nobel Prize: by Valentina González 4G1-Biology

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    Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prizes in his will. There are currently 6 Nobel Prize categories: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economics. The prizes are awarded each year in Stockholm by the King of Sweden at a formal ceremony and banquet on December 10th, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. The Nobel Foundation was established in 1900 to manage Alfred Nobel's fortune and ensure the long-term financial stability and independence of the prize-awarding institutions.

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    The Nobel Prize

    By Valentina González 4G1- Biology


    Who was Alfred Nobel?
    ◦ He was born in Stockholm on 21 October, in 1833 and
    died in 1896.
    ◦ He was a very highly educated man tutored as a child in
    St. Petersburg.
    ◦ In 1888 his brother Luwig died in France. And a french
    newspaper mistakeling thinking it was Alfred who died.
    ◦ Later he became rich and established the Nobel Peace
    Prize.
    ◦ His fortune at the time of his death was estimated to be
    33 million crowns, of which he left his family only a
    small amount. The rest went to the Nobel Prizes
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    How many Nobel Prize categories are there?
    Which ones?
    ◦ There are half a dozen categories in the Nobel Prize:
    ◦ 1) Physics: Wilhelm Röntgen
    ◦ 2) Chemistry:Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff

    ◦ 3) Medicine:Emil Adolf von Behring,

    ◦ 4) Literature:Sully Prudhomme,

    ◦ 5) Economy:

    ◦ 6) Peace: Jean Henri Dunant,Frédéric Passy


    How are Prize ceremonies held?
    ◦ The prizes are awarded in a ceremony held annually in the Stockholm Concert Hall, following the
    banquet at City Hall on December 10, the date Alfred Nobel died.
    ◦ In the evening of that day, there is an awards ceremony and an elegant dinner banquet in the "Blue
    Room“.
    ◦ The dinner is called Nobel Banquet and it is an excellent restaurant for Nobel Prize winners and their
    families, the Swedish royal family, Swedish government ministers and guests of the Nobel Foundation.
    ◦ The King of Sweden (Carl XVI Gustaf) presents the awards in Stockholm to each winner in the different
    categories.
    What is the Nobel Foundation?
    ◦ The Nobel Foundation, a private institution
    established in 1900, has ultimate
    responsibility for fulfilling the intentions in
    Alfred Nobel’s will.
    ◦ The main mission of the Nobel Foundation
    is to manage Alfred Nobel’s fortune in a
    manner that ensures a secure financial
    standing for the Nobel Prize over the long
    term and that the prize-awarding
    institutions are guaranteed independence in
    their work of selecting recipients.
    1906: The Nobel Prize in Medicine is awarded to
    Ramón y Cajal

    ◦“
    ◦ <<To this day, Santiago Ramón y Cajal continues to be the most cited Spanish scientist of
    all time”>>

    ◦ What was the discovery of this great scientist?


    Nerve cells

    The scientist established that the


    nervous system is made up of
    independent cells, neurons,
    which communicate with each
    other through precise contacts
    called synapses.

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