Dr. Fredrick Grant Banting Jamal Murphy Ms. Broley History Grade 10 Frederick Banting was born in Alliston‚ Ontario to a well-established farmer‚ and a mother who was native to Ireland (Notable Biographies‚ 2014). In 1912‚ Banting was registered as a medical student. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in medicine. Later in his life‚ he grew an interest in diabetes. Frederick Banting is the Greatest Canadian because he was the first person to apply insulin on the human
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order to create ammonia. Haber was awarded with various prizes for his invention of new method of producing ammonia and finally he was nominated for Nobel Prize in 1918. A significant proportion of scientists differed against granting him the Nobel Prize and they alleged him as a war criminal of WW1 because of his invention of the chemical weapon from nitrate‚ a flammable substance used to make explosives. Nevertheless‚ he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1919. His invention of chemical weapon‚ chlorine
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two-time Nobel Prize winner whose work led to the discovery of radioactivity. Learn more on Biography.com. BBC - History - Marie Curie www.bbc.co.uk/.../curie_marie.shtml British Broadcasting Corporation Read a short biography about Marie Curie. Follow her life story from birth‚ to her marriage to Pierre Curie‚ and the reasons why she was awarded two Nobel ... Marie Curie - Facts - Nobelprize.org www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/.../marie-curie-facts.html Nobel Prize
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John Forbes Nash Jr. (born June 13‚ 1928) is a mathematician who worked in game theory and differential geometry. He shared the 1994 Nobel Prize for economics with two other game theorists‚ Reinhard Selten and John Harsanyi. After a promising start to his mathematical career‚ Nash began to suffer from schizophrenia around his 30th year‚ an illness from which he has only recovered some 25 years later. John Nash was born in Bluefield‚ West Virginia as son of John Nash Sr. and Virginia Martin
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was the 1962 Nobel Prize Winner and in his speech he had many connections to one of his famous books‚ Of Mice and Men. He talked about the hard times that humanity had faced such as the Great Depression‚ World War 2‚ Korean war‚ and Civil Rights movements. In these times humans started to do non human like things to survive. Steinbeck has lived through both the highs and lows of humanity‚ and the time between the publishment of the book Of Mice and Men to the acceptance of his Nobel Prize‚ was a miserable
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adults having the same personality‚ you would have a strong argument for the nature theory as well. On the other hand‚ the twin that was raised in a bad home turns out to be a serial killer and the one raised in a loving home turns out to be a Nobel Prize winner‚ you’d have a strong "nurture" argument. For large populations of people who live in diverse environments‚ such as children in the United States‚ saying the environment affects heredity levels is meaningless. The environment
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Compare and Contrast Eugene Fama and Robert Shiller The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards presented in recognition of cultural and scientific advances‚ in the categories of Physics‚ Chemistry‚ Literature‚ Peach‚ Physiology or Medicine and Economic Sciences (Nobel Media AB‚ 2013). In 2013‚ Robert Shiller‚ Eugene Fama and Lars Peter Hansen were awarded the Nobel Prize for their outstanding contributions in Economics research and their work on explaining asset prices and how financial
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Sklodowska‚ also known as Madam Curie‚ was a French chemist‚ born November 7‚ 1987 in Poland. Her early years were know to be sorrowful‚ losing her mother and a sister‚ Marie was an early pioneer in the field of radiology‚ as well as winning two Nobel prizes and founding the Curie Institutes in Paris and Warsaw‚ she was noted for her diligent work ethic‚ she turned down food and sleep in order to study. (www.spaceandmotion.com/physics-marie-curie-biography.htm) As a child Marie learned to read at
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Gerty Cori is well known as the first American woman who has achieved a Physiology or medicine Nobel Price. She was born on August 15‚ 1896‚ in Prague. In the age of ten‚ she became interested in science and mathematics and has entered the Realgymnasium at Tetschen. After she graduated in 1971 she then joined the medical school of German and met her fellow friend Carl Cori‚ who shared her hobbies and laboratory research. During 1920 they both work together and had published the result of their first
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situations that you might have experienced‚ or read about in the business/economic news. Create a poster‚ collage or a scrapbook related to your 5 economic events. Be ready to discuss your work in class. As you read the book‚ make a list of all the Nobel Prize winners mentioned. Be creative and have fun with the assignment. This assignment is due the first day of class. Enjoy your summer! AP Microeconomics Summer Assignment Economics is a way of looking at the world and making rational decisions
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