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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...visiting professor of Physics will share the world's highest scientific honor, the Nobel Prize, for his recent work on anti-matter. Owen Chamberlain, Morris Loeb Visiting Professor of Physics, received official notification yesterday afternoon of his winning the $42,606 award with Emlio Segre, also a professor at the University of California...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Visiting Professor Receives Nobel Prize | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

...difficult to be anything but surprised," the tall, thin-haired professor commented at a news conference. "Needless to say, I am extremely pleased, and it still is not easy to believe I have really received this honor...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Visiting Professor Receives Nobel Prize | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

Chamberlain modestly disclaimed full credit for his work. "Dr. Segre and I received great assistance from other people at the California Bevatron. The prize is an honor for the whole laboratory...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Visiting Professor Receives Nobel Prize | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

...give man new power over the production of living things. And since RNAs are essential to growth, mastery of them might supply the answer to cancer, which is uncontrolled growth. Both modest men, neither Ochoa nor Kornberg would make such claims. Said Ochoa: "Now that I have won this honor, I guess I'll have to work harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Secrets of Life | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Divorced. Ex-Marine Colonel Gregory ("Pappy") Boyington, 46, rambunctious Medal of Honor flying ace (28 Japanese planes), reformed tosspot and bestselling autobiographer (Baa Baa Black Sheep); by Frances Baker Boyington, 45; after 13 years of marriage, no children; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 26, 1959 | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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