Word: nobels
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Probing the Unknown. Dr. Livingston, who collaborated as a graduate student with Nobel Prizewinner Ernest Lawrence to invent the first cyclotron, in 1930, points out that while the Cambridge electron accelerator does not approach the energy of the 30-BEV proton accelerator at Brookhaven, it has important special talents. Since its electron projectiles are very small compared with protons, they can be used to explore the unknown inner structure of both protons and neutrons. They generate beams of enormously powerful 6-BEV X rays, and these in turn can be used to explore matter. The same big X rays, which...
...Death of Ahasuerus, by Par Lagerkvist. The Wandering Jew, rendered as a study in faith and doubt, by a Nobel Prizewinning novelist who once described himself as "a believer without belief." The Guns of August, by Barbara W. Tuchman. The fateful first month of World War I as a drama in which every actor had rehearsed his part for years and yet turned into a shambles...
...Death of Ahasuerus, by Pär Lagerkvist. The Wandering Jew as a symbol of salvation by unfaith-by a Nobel prize-winning novelist who once described himself as "a believer without a belief...
...problem is to "emphasize those facets of American life which should be most attractive." The University of California, the President pointed out, has more Nobel prizewinners than the Soviet Union. "They find in this country . . . a climate which permits them to function most effectively. And all of the cultural efforts here, all of the intellectual efforts, all our great schools and universities, these are the part of the story we ought to tell...
...Death of Ahasuerus, by Par Lagerkvist. The Wandering Jew as a symbol of salvation by unfaith-by a Nobel Prize-winning novelist who once described himself as "a believer without a belief...