The Archive · 1937

Nobel Prize Awards Announced

Briton And American Share Science Prize

Stockholm, Nov. 12.

The French writer, M. Roger Martin Dugard, has been awarded the Nobel prize for Literature, it is announced to-day.

"The Nobel prize for Science has teen awarded jointly to Professor George Paget Thomson, of London, and Dr. Clinton Joseph Davison, of New York, while Professor Walter Norman Haworth, of Birmingham, and Professor Paul Karrer of Zurich, share the Chemistry prize.

Professor Haworth has written scientific papers, published y in the "Journal" of the Chem-ici Society, on synthetic chemistry and on the constitution of the te penes and carbohydrates. He is Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Department of Chemistry in the Vniversity of Birmingham.—Reuter.

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