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Nelson Mandela on leadership and the role of the churches: An interview
In October 2002 the editor of Die Kerkbode, official newspaper of the Dutch Reformed Church (N G Kerk) paid a visit to ex-president Nelson Mandela. He talked about his life, leadership, as well as the challenges to the churches in our day.
N. R. Mandela
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What are the unique features and characteristics of the scientists who have made the greatest discoveries in science? To address this question, we assess all major scientific discoverers, defined as all nobel-prize and major non-nobel-prize discoverers ...
Alexander Krauss
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Microstructure and properties of ductile iron bars for plunger pump prepared by horizontal continuous casting process [PDF]
Ductile iron bars (DIBs) with a diameter of 145 mm, used for plunger pump production, were made by the horizontal continuous casting (HCC). The microstructure of the samples cut at three locations with different distances away from the surface (~20 mm ...
Chun-jie Xu1, Zhen Zhao1, Yu Lei1
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The emblematic statement of the Nobel Peace Prize. Jean Monnet/Robert Schuman Paper Series Vol. 13 No. 1, January 2013 [PDF]
From the Introduction. On October 12th the Nobel Committee announced that the annual Nobel Peace Prize would be awarded to the European Union for, “promoting peace, democracy and human rights over six decades”.1 This was a bit of good news for the EU ...
Centola, Derek
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PSYCHIATRY AND THE NOBEL PRIZE: EMIL KRAEPELIN’S NOBELIBILITY; pp. 393–401 [PDF]
This paper gives an overview of runner-up candidates in the field of psychiatry for the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine and provides a detailed account of the Nobel Prize nominations for Emil Kraepelin.
Nils Hansson +2 more
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Gender bias in Nobel prizes [PDF]
AbstractStrikingly few Nobel laureates within medicine, natural and social sciences are women. It is obvious that there are fewer women researchers within these fields, but does this still fully account for the low number of female Nobel laureates? We examine whether women are awarded the Nobel Prizes less often than the gender ratio suggests. Based on
Per Lunnemann +2 more
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Stem cells and receptors connected with G-proteins – in the vanguard of science again [PDF]
The article presents the information about scientific activity of John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka, the Nobel Prize laureats for Physiology or Medicine in 2012 for the discovery that fully differentiated cells can be reprogrammed into pluripotent ...
S. I. Romanyuk, S. V. Komisarenko
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2001 is the centenary year of the Nobel Prizes. It was in 1901 that these prizes were first awarded. What is the origin of this international prize which covers physics, chemistry, physiology and medicine, literature and peace?
Michel Spiesser
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A detailed and systematic investigation on the effect post heat treatment has on the microstructure evolution and the resultant mechanical properties of the wire arc additive manufacturing processed Mg-5.9Gd-2.8Y-0.7Zr alloy is conducted in this work ...
Dong Ma +8 more
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Nobel Laureate Anthony J Leggett: A scientometric portrait [PDF]
This paper attempts to analyse the publication productivity of Anthony J. Leggett, the 2003 Nobel Prize winner in physics. His contributions peaked in 1987, 1994, and 1998 with 10 papers each.
Kumbar, B. D. +7 more
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