Les Prix NobelImprimerie Royale., 1907 - Nobel Prizes Volume for 1901 has a sketch of Alfred Nobel and his works, by P.T. Cleve. |
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Page 61 - De contribuer par des publications, par l'enseignement public et par tous autres moyens, au triomphe des principes de justice et d'humanité qui doivent régir les relations des peuples entre eux.
Page 9 - de-emanated,' it slowly regains its emanative power. The emanation is a 'chemically inert gas, analogous in nature to the members of the argon family.
Page 2 - I referred to Cavendish's celebrated paper on the combination of the nitrogen and the oxygen of the air by means of electric sparks. Fortified by what I read, and by the knowledge gained during the performance of...
Page 61 - En contribuant, dans les limites de sa compétence, soit au maintien de la paix, soit à l'observation des lois de la guerre...
Page 2 - Crookes's radiometer were shown to be consequences of the same kinetical theory; but other phenomena, such as the ratio of the specific heat at constant volume to that at constant pressure, require additional hypotheses, which we have little reason to suppose are simple, so that we find ourselves quite afloat. In like manner with regard to light. That it consists of vibrations was almost proved by the phenomena of diffraction, while those of...
Page 61 - De favoriser le progrès du droit international, en s'efforçant de devenir l'organe de la conscience juridique du monde civilisé; » 2° De formuler les principes généraux de la science , ainsi que les règles qui en dérivent, et d'en répandre la connaissance...