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...Harvard Motor Sports Club won its second team award of the season at a gymkhana sponsored by the Babson Institute Sports Car Club in Wellesley yesterday. Last week the HMSC captured the team prize at the Belknap Hillclimb of the Boston Motor Sports Club in Laconia...
...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...
Owen Chamberlain, visiting lecturer in Physics, and his colleague, Emilio Segre, of the University of California, may receive the 1959 Nobel Prize in Physics today, Swedish newspapers reported this weekend. Chamberlain, currently teaching Physics 283, High Energy Physics, is on leave as a professor of Physics at the University of California...
Other possible recipients of this year's physics prize are James Van Allen of Iowa State University, and Hermann Oberth, of Germany. Van Allen developed the cosmic ray detection apparatus used in Explorer I, the first American artificial satellite, while Oberth's work is in the field of rocketry...
...Swedish Academy of Sciences will announce the Prize Committee's decision some time this afternoon...