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Word: nobeled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Alfred Nobel, the Swedish munitions king who endowed the prizes that bear his name, directed that they be given "to those who had most contributed to the benefit of mankind during the preceding year." But in times as touchy as these, for awards as political as Peace and Literature, the Scandinavian selectors prefer to play much safer than that. Last week they chose for Peace two Americans who were more active during World War I than after World War II-and for Literature a German who left his native land not under Hitler but under the Kaiser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: A for Effort | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...Prize Day in Oslo and Stockholm. Last week one German-born Swiss and six Americans won a batch of Nobel Awards: for Literature, Physics, Chemistry, and Peace* (see INTERNATIONAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobelmen of 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...chosen as one of three American awarded Nobel Prized this year. The other two were Emily Greene Balch and Dr. John R. Mott, who shared the Peace prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Percy W. Bridgman Chosen For Nobel Prize in Physics | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

Percy Williams Bridgman, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and natural Philosophy, was named as the 1946 Nobel Prize Winner in the field f Physics by the Swedish Academy of Science in Stockholm yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Percy W. Bridgman Chosen For Nobel Prize in Physics | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...Nobel Prize winner entered Harvard in 1900 and graduated in 1904, taking his Ph.D. four years later. In 1910 he became an instructor in Physics, followed in 1913 by an associated a full professor, and seven years later received the chair be now holds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Percy W. Bridgman Chosen For Nobel Prize in Physics | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

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