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...their accomplishments the three new U.S. Nobelmen have not only provided a clearer understanding of the nature of life, they have brought closer the day when molecular biologists will be able to correct genetic defects, control heredity, and perhaps even create life itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prize: The Code-Breakers | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...home of the President and his lady came 49 Nobel laureates, who with their wives and other distinguished guests totaled 173.* Gathering in the East Room, the Nobelmen plucked glasses of Manhattans, martinis and sherry from passing trays. Then the word quietly passed that the President was about to enter-and waiters plucked the drinks away from the guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital: Far from the Briar Patch | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

Donald Arthur Glaser, 34, wore an evening waistcoat that was yellowed with age when he stepped up to receive his Nobel Prize in Physics from Sweden's King Gustav VI Adolf early this month. The old vest, he explained, had been worn by two other Nobelmen, Edwin McMillan and Emilio Segre, before him, "and I guess I'll pass it along to somebody else for some future Nobel ceremony." Chances are, Glaser himself may some day want it back for just that reason. Having reached top rank in his field with his invention of a bubble chamber for photographing atomic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: THE MEN ON THE COVER: U.S. Scientists | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 1960's Nobelmen | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

Nobel Flavor. Last week Classroom began expanding its faculty as well as its audience. Into White's continental ivory lab came the first of seven Nobel prizewinners, Bell Telephone Physicist Walter H. Brattain, for a flawless if slightly baffling discourse on transistors. The other Nobelmen in a second semester devoted to atomic physics: Columbia University's Dr. Polykarp Kusch (March 9), Caltech's Dr. Carl D. Anderson (May 6), Columbia's Dr. Isidor I. Rabi (May 15), Stanford's Dr. Felix Bloch (May 19), the University of California's chancellor, Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Eye Opener | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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