{"id":73,"date":"2019-01-02T00:03:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T00:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schultzwebdesign.se\/GL\/?page_id=73"},"modified":"2019-01-02T00:03:19","modified_gmt":"2019-01-02T00:03:19","slug":"nobelists-medal-cash-philanthropy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schultzwebdesign.se\/GL\/nobelists-medal-cash-philanthropy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nobelists’ Medal Cash Philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

What Nobelists do with their Nobel Prize Medal and Cash and their Philanthropy\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Alfred<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alfred Nobel <\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Chemist, Inventor, Awesome Administrator, Social Reformer.

\n\t“It could and should soon come to pass that all states pledge \nthemselves collectively to attack an aggressor. That would make war \nimpossible, and would force even the most brutal and unreasonable Power \nto appeal to a court of arbitration, or else keep quiet.<\/em>”\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Phippips\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo: \u00a9 Nobel Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eugene F. Fama Ph.D., MBA<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economics Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2013<\/strong>
\tNobel co-recipients Lars Peter Hansen, Robert J. Shiller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Economist. Empirical analysis of asset prices. Influenced \ndevelopment of index funds. Father of modern finance. Idea is ‘how do \nyou measure risk?’ Windsurfing, golf, opera.

\n\tIn University of Chicago – Economics. Environment so productive. \n“We have good people, you need that; very interactive environment; \npeople help one another out a lot. I couldn’t do what I did without the \nhelp of my professors, colleagues and students. Everybody contributes to\n everybody else.”<\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Prize Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"John<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo Deryck Chan, courtesy to cameraman Sien Yi Tan. Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory,com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sir John B. Gurdon Kt DPhil DSc FRS<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012<\/strong>
\tNobel co-recipient Shinya Yamanaka<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Developmental Biologist. Mature cells can be reprogrammed to become\n pluripotent. Hobbies: Outdoor sports, mountaineering, travelling, but \nnot theatre, music, reading.

\n\tAt age15, damning school report: \u2026he will not listen, but will insist \nin doing his work his own way\u2026has ideas of becoming a Scientist\u2026waste of\n time for him and teachers.

\n`Know Thyself<\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Negishi\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo U Montan nobelprize.org. Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ei-ichi Negishi <\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

\tThe Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010<\/strong>
\n\tNobel Co recipients Richard F. Heck<\/a>, Akira Suzuki<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tOrganic Chemist. Inventor of organozinc variant of the palladium \ncatalyzed cross-coupling reaction. Read voraciously including “how to \u2026”\n publications. Dreamt of Nobel half century prior to being awarded \nprize. Upon arriving in US and discovering Nobelists visiting UPenn, \nrealized that being awarded the Nobel could happen to anybody including \nhimself.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"John<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John C. Mather Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2006<\/strong>
\tNobel Prize also awarded to George F. Smoot<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Physicist – Astrophysics, Instrumentation. COBE, Blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation.

\n\t“For years I had successfully repelled all challenges to my \nconcentration on one overwhelming responsibility. Now, it was done, and I\n switched my attention to …”<\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Kuznets\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Drawing: Ami Mowris<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Simon S. Kuznets Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1971<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tEconomist and Statistician. Interpreted economic growth in a \nmanner which helped better understand economic and social structure. \n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Holley\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo Wiki. Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Robert W. Holley Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 <\/strong>
\tNobel co-recipients: H. Gobind Khorana<\/a>, Marshall W. Nirenberg <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tOrganic Chemist. ‘Interpreted genetic code and its function in protein synthesis’ First chemical synthesis of penicillin. \n\tResearch: amino acids, peptides, protein biosynthesis. Discovered and isolated tRNA [transfer RNA] – alanine transfer RNA. \n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Medal, Cash, Philanthropy<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Bekesy\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Georg von B\u00e9k\u00e9sy Ph.D. [Physics]<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1961<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysicist, Communication engineer. Psychophysiology of hearing. \nPhysical mechanism of stimulation within cochlea, a frequency analyzer. \nAccidental selection of science field. Technically skillful, elegant \nexperimental design. He nuisance to autopsy room, mechanical workshops.

\n\t“Found inner ear beautiful under stereoscopic microscope. It was pleasure of beauty that made me stick to ear.”<\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Shockley\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Chuck Painter \/ Stanford News Service<\/p>\n\n\n\n

William B. Shockley Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1956<\/strong>
Nobel co-recipients John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Krebs\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo Wiki. Painting: Tim Tomkins – Painthistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hans Krebs M.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953<\/strong>
\tCo-Nobelists Fritz Lipmann<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysician, Biochemist. Discovered citric acid cycle in which \nnutrients are converted to chemical energy molecules which are converted\n to ATP used in chemical processes.\n\tKrebs-Henseleit cycle.\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Fleming\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sir Alexander Fleming M.B., B.S.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945<\/strong>
\tCo-Nobelists: Ernst B. Chain, Sir Howard Florey<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Physician – Bacteriologist, Immunologist. While researching \nInfluenza virus, made ground breaking discovery: penicillin, by not \nneglecting chance observation – mould contaminating culture plate. WWI \ncaused interest in Antiseptics. WWII, production cost was immaterial. \nDestiny.

\n\tLone worker gets idea; details developed by team, but prime idea is due to enterprise, thought, perception of an individual.<\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alexander Fleming’s Nobel Prize medal is in the National Museums of Scotland.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Whipple\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo Wiki. Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

George H. Whipple M.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934<\/strong>
\tCo-Nobalists George R. Minot<\/a>, William P. Murphy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysician; Pathologist. Pernicious anaemia liver therapy. Whipple \nDisease. Intestinal parasites. Blackwater fever. WWII, Chloroform \nanesthesia induced liver necrosis. Liver regeneration. Tuberculosis. \nPancreatitis. Used Nobelists Joliot Curie\u2019s, Fermi\u2019s, E.O. Lawrence\u2019s \nradioactive isotopes; discovered iron metabolism; protein metabolism, \ndistribution, functions. Bile constituents. Red cell stroma.

\n\tGentle. Quiet. Wanted to be remembered as teacher.<\/em>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Morgan\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thomas H. Morgan Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tZoologist, Geneticist. Chromosome role in heredity, sex \ndetermination. Drosophila. Genes stored in chromosomes in nuclei. \nEpigenetics. Combination rule. Limited number of combination groups. \nCrossing-over rule. Linear arrangement of genes in chromosomes.

\n\tDidn\u2019t attend Nobel award ceremony, because in Caltech, busy \nestablishing new physiology group and with future of biochemistry, \ngenetics. <\/em>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Raman\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman M.A. [Physics]<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

\tThe Nobel Prize in Physics 1930<\/strong>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tAtomic Physicist. Molecular Diffraction of Light. Raman Effect. \nStructure, optical behaviour of iridescent substances. Acoustics, \nviolin.

\n\tRaman lost Nobel Prize money to fraudulent financer. Meeting fraudster \nyears later, he said: You deserve Nobel Prize for your cunning in duping\n Nobel Laureate!

\n\tPlayful comment: Unfortunately Economics Nobel instituted later in 1969!\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Ross\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Willem Einthoven, Physician<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysician, Physiologist. Discovered electrocardiogram [EKG\/ECG] \nmechanism. It was known that heart generates weak electrical current \nvarying in health, heart disease. \n\tInvented galvanometer recording these currents. \n\tNamed electrical waves P, Q, R, S, T. [P petite; next letters in \nalphabet]. Interests: Physics, Acoustics, Asthma, Optics, Physical \nactivity. Great concentration. Generous, Kind. \n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal, Cash & Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Michelson\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Albert A. Michelson Ph.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1907<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Roosevelt\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting: Tim Tompkins PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Theodore Roosevelt <\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Peace Prize 1906<\/p>\n\n\n\n

President, USA. International Peace Arbitrator, various treaties. \nVigorous, businesslike. “We abhor bully, oppressor, in private or public\n life”. Conservationist, protected 230,000,000 acres of public land.

\n\tAfter camping in Yosemite National Park, “It was like lying in a great solemn cathedral, far vaster and more beautiful than any built by man<\/em>.” \n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Finsen\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Photo Wiki. Painting Tim Tompkins PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Niels Ryberg Finsen M.D.<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1903<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Physician. Founder, phototherapy in dermatology. Lupus vulgaris treatment. Researched salt. Despite having Niemann-Pick disease,\n\tstrong willed, persevering.

\n\n\tDenmark early education – Rector: “Niels is a very nice boy. His gifts \nare small; he\u2019s devoid of energy.” Cause: fagging for older pupils. \nMoved to Iceland school; \n\tsucceeded despite not knowing language.\n\n\t\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Ross\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ronald Ross, Physician<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1902 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysician. Mosquitoes\u2019 malarial parasites life-cycle. Mathematical \nmodels for epidemiology. Malaria prevention. Contributed to pure, \napplied mathematics.

\n\t\u2018My microscope was worn out, screws rusted with sweat from hands, \nforehead; remaining eye-piece cracked; invaluable oil-immersion lens \nremained good.\u2019
\n\t\u2018Dingy military hospital, cracked microscope, medicine bottles – only laboratory and apparatus I possessed.\u2019\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nobel Medal Cash and Philanthropy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Behring\"\/<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Painting Tim Tompkins – PaintHistory.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Emil Adolf von Behring, Physician<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1901<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\tPhysician. Serum therapy, especially against diphtheria. \nTuberculosis. Distinguished friends, associates: Friedrich Althoff, \nPrussian Under-Secretary, \n\tEducation, Cultural Affairs; Ludolph Brauer, colleague, Internal \nMedicine, Marburg Medical Faculty; Friedrich Loeffler, bacteriologist; Ilya Mechnikov<\/a>,\n \n\t1908 Medicine Nobelist, Russian researcher, discovered phagocytosis, \nexchanged ideas; \u00c9mile Roux, Louis Pasteur\u2019s pupil, researched \ndiphtheria; \n\tErich Wernicke, friend, colleague.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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