Book contents
- Nobel Life
- Nobel Life
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Periodic Table
- 2 Eureka and Disney World
- 3 Flying High
- 4 I’ll Show You What a Woman Can Do
- 5 Toys’ Stories
- 6 Clarity
- 7 Mentoring
- 8 A Stroke of Colour
- 9 Impact Factors
- 10 Know Thyself
- 11 Memory and Vision
- 12 Words and People
- 13 Christmas and Carol
- 14 Rocket Science
- 15 The Big Bang Practice
- 16 Houston, We Have a Solution and Many Questions
- 17 À la Recherche of Space and Time
- 18 Leadership and Society
- 19 Of Kings and Cabbages
- 20 Foreword to the Future
- Acknowledgements
- Appendix: List of Nobel Laureates
- Credits
- Index
8 - A Stroke of Colour
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 June 2021
- Nobel Life
- Nobel Life
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1 The Periodic Table
- 2 Eureka and Disney World
- 3 Flying High
- 4 I’ll Show You What a Woman Can Do
- 5 Toys’ Stories
- 6 Clarity
- 7 Mentoring
- 8 A Stroke of Colour
- 9 Impact Factors
- 10 Know Thyself
- 11 Memory and Vision
- 12 Words and People
- 13 Christmas and Carol
- 14 Rocket Science
- 15 The Big Bang Practice
- 16 Houston, We Have a Solution and Many Questions
- 17 À la Recherche of Space and Time
- 18 Leadership and Society
- 19 Of Kings and Cabbages
- 20 Foreword to the Future
- Acknowledgements
- Appendix: List of Nobel Laureates
- Credits
- Index
Summary
‘If you could choose an object that has mattered a lot to you, your work or creative process, what would it be?’ Each Nobel Laureate is asked this question, and to bring this object and donate it to the Nobel Museum when coming to Stockholm to receive their Prize.
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- Nobel LifeConversations with 24 Nobel Laureates on their Life Stories, Advice for Future Generations and What Remains to be Discovered, pp. 83 - 88Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021