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Nobel is a proper noun. Nobel is (1) Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896).
The following articles provide more information about the proper noun Nobel.
- Nobel Prize
This is the official website of the Nobel Foundation. It provides a detailed history of the prize and all its winners since its inception in 1901. There are biographies, interviews, articles, photos, and more. There have been 107 Nobel Peace Prizes awarded, and there is an extensive section of background and history on this award. Users can browse sites to find specific prizes, find games, and more.
https://www.nobelprize.org/
- University of Colorado
The University of Colorado is located in Boulder. There are almost 29,000 students and 3715 faculty members, including 4 Nobel Laureates and 7 MacArthur Fellows. The University offers 85 undergraduate majors, 61 master's level programs, and 48 doctoral programs.
https://www.colorado.edu/
- University of California, Santa Barbara
UCSB was established in 1944. The school has a faculty of 1080, five of whom are Nobel prize winners. UCSB is known as one of the hottest schools according to Newsweek Magazine. Besides the school of arts and sciences, UCSB has a College of Creative Studies, an engineering school, an education school, and an environmental science program. There is also a UCBS Washington Center.
https://www.ucsb.edu/
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois began as Illinois Industrial University in 1867. In 1885 it became one of the original Land-Grant State Universities. The University has the largest public university library in the country. There are approximately 42,000 total students enrolled, 88% from Illinois and almost 3000 faculty, including 21 Nobel prize winners and 20 Pulitzer prize winners.
https://www.uiuc.edu/
The following articles provide recent Nobel-related news.
- Nobel prize-winning psychologist Kahneman dies
In his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, the Nobel laureate argues humans act mostly on instinct, not logic.
BBC News. Wednesday, 27 Mar 2024 22:09:19 GMT.
- Nobel Winners Call For Release Of Fellow Laureate In Belarus
More than two dozen Nobel Prize laureates have signed a letter calling for the release of hundreds of political prisoners in Belarus, including the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winner, veteran human rights defender Ales Byalyatski.
Radio Liberty. Thursday, 21 Mar 2024 12:37:20 +0000.
- Dozens of Nobel Prize winners demand release of Belarus political prisoners
Human Rights Watch says that hundreds of rights activists, journalists, lawyers, opposition politicians and others are imprisoned in Belarus on politically motivated charges and face ill-treatment in detention
Matt Mathers. The Independent. Wednesday, 20 Mar 2024 22:10:26 GMT.
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