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Archive for August, 2007

Robert Koch

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

Robert Koch

Robert Koch was awarded a Nobel Prize for Medicine for his investigations and discoveries in relation to tuberculosis

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Fritz Haber

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

Fritz Haber

Fritz Haber revolutionized how ammonia was manufactured.

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Schrodinger’s Cat

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

I always had difficulty with getting my head around this!! Erwin Schrödinger did share a Nobel proze for his work in 1933

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Linus Pauling

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

Linus Pauling

Linus Pauling recieved his Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1954 for his work on the nature of the chemical bond.

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J J Thompson

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

Joseph John Thompson discovered the electron.

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James Chadwick

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

James Chadwick

James Chadwick was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1935 for the discovery of the neutron

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Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

Dorothy was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1964 for her work on X-ray crystallography.  To find out more click here

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Do monkeys care if you cheat? (Brainiac)

Posted by beckydaw on 14th August 2007

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