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	Alfred Nobel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alfred Nobel, a descendant of the 17th century scientist, Olaus Rudbeck (1630-1702), was the third son of Immanuel Nobel (1801-1872).
		Alfred Nobel is buried in Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm.
		Nobel found that when nitroglycerin was incorporated in an absorbent inert substance like kieselguhr (diatomaceous earth) it became safer and more convenient to manipulate, and this mixture he patented in 1867 as dynamite.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alfred_Nobel (1067 words)

	The Naked Scientists Science Discussion Forum - NOBEL, ALFRED BERNHARD (1833-1896) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		NOBEL, ALFRED BERNHARD (1833-1896), Swedish chemist and engineer, was the third son of Emmanuel Nobel (1801-1872), and was born at Stockholm on the 21st of October 1833.
		Alfred Nobel died on December 10, 1896, leaving a substantial fortune which he intended to be used for the creation of the Nobel Prize Foundation.
		Nobel had asked that the Karolinska Institute of Stockholm be responsible for awarding accomplishments in medicine/physiology, the Royal Academy of Science for those in chemistry and physics, and the Swedish Academy for those in literature.
	www.thenakedscientists.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2020& (1243 words)

	The Norwegian Nobel Institute- Alfred Nobel, biography
		Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden on 21 October 1833.
		Nobel took a keen interest in social questions, and is known to have held radical views on many contemporary problems.
		Alfred Nobel was a lonely man and was often in poor health.
	www.nobel.no /eng_com_will1.html (484 words)

	Alfred Nobel - MSN Encarta
		Alfred Nobel (1833-96), Swedish chemist, inventor, and philanthropist.
		In 1867 Nobel achieved his goal; by using an organic packing material to reduce the volatility of the nitroglycerin, he produced what he called dynamite.
		His will provided that the major portion of his $9 million estate be set up as a fund to establish yearly prizes for merit in physics, chemistry, medicine and physiology, literature, and world peace.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761570873/Nobel_Alfred_Bernhard.html (208 words)

	Alfred Nobel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm on October 21, 1833.
		Alfred Nobel was accused of being the “salesman of death”, even though 90 percent of dynamite use was for non-violent purposes.
		She and Nobel remained friends for the rest of his life and Baroness Bertha von Sutt-ner, who was a pioneer in the peace movement and author of Down with Weapons was later (in 1905) to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, for which she probably was the original source of inspiration.
	www.nordicway.com /search/Sweden/Sweden_alfred_nobel.htm (1589 words)

	Nobel, Alfred Bernhard. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Manufacture of a mixture of nitroglycerine and gunpowder, developed cooperatively by the family, was begun in the small Nobel works in Heleneborg, near Stockholm, in 1863.
		Nobel, who inclined toward pacifism, had long had reservations about his family’s industry, and he developed strong misgivings about the potential uses of his own invention.
		On his death in San Remo, Italy, he left a fund from the interest of which annual awards, called Nobel Prizes, were to be given for work in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and literature, and toward the promotion of international peace.
	www.bartleby.com /65/no/Nobel-Al.html (249 words)

	Prominent People - Nobel, Alfred Bernhard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on 21 October 1833, as the third of four sons of Immanuel Nobel, was a self-educated inventor.
		Nobel was an unhealthy child and tutors therefore educated him at home.
		Nobel resumed his experiments and became interested in the highly explosive nitro-glycerine.
	www.prominentpeople.co.za /people/10.php (544 words)

	Queens Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The year before he died, Nobel signed his final will and testament where he had left the bulk of his considerable estate to a fund, the interest on which was to be awarded annually to the persons whose work had been of the greatest benefit to mankind.
		The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901 and has been given yearly on December 10 (the anniversary of Alfred B. Nobel’s death) since then for outstanding efforts of achievement in chemistry, literature, medicine, physics and peace.
		The winners of the Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2004 “for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles” are Finn E. Kydland and Edward C. Prescott.
	www.queenslibrary.org /highlights/nobel2004.asp (595 words)

	TGCS - Alfred Nobel
		Alfred Nobel (13 October 1833 - 10 December 1896) was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
		Alfred Nobel became very interested in nitroglycerine and how it could be put to practical use in construction work.
		Alfred Nobel's greatness lay in his ability to combine the penetrating mind of the scientist and inventor with the forward-looking dynamism of the industrialist.
	www.thealegreen.org.uk /science/sixthform/nobel.htm (1568 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| People \| Limelight: Peace be with them (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896) was descended from Olof Rudbeck, Sweden's 17th century technical genius, during her era as a great Northern European power.
		On 27 November 1895 Nobel, in his final will and testament, established a fund of about $9 million, the interest of which was to be used to award annual prizes to outstanding men and women "regardless of nationality", who have made valuable contributions to the "good of humanity".
		The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, also on 10 December by the chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee with the presence of the king and queen of Norway.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2003/668/pe2.htm (1318 words)

	Alfred Nobel \| Swedish Industrialist
		Nobel was interested in literature and wrote novels, poetry and plays in his spare time.
		Nobel discovered that a mix of nitroglycerin and a fine porous powder called kieselguhr was most effective.
		The Alfred Nobel Story explores the tragedy, redemption and triumph of this enigmatic figure as told through the eyes of Bertha von Suttner, one of the first recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize.
	www2.lucidcafe.com /lucidcafe/library/95oct/alfnobel.html (575 words)

	Connection Côte d'Azur - Nobel House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Nobel, hoping to ensure that he would be remembered more fondly, later re-wrote his will on a writing-table in Paris’s Swedish-Norwegian Club to endow the famous Nobel prizes.
		Then Nobel was harrassed by the French police because, in 1889, he sold ballistite (that France had turned down) to the Italian government.
		Alfred Nobel is known the world over as the inventor of dynamite and founder of the most prestigious global honour, the Nobel Prize.
	www.angloinfo.com /cca/0211/nobel.asp (679 words)

	Early Life
		Alfred’s mother, Fru Nobel, was a caring wife and loving mother.
		Alfred and his brothers all loved their dad’s factory and the chance to hang out there.
		Alfred and his brothers would also give their father ideas on how to make mines and he would look at each of them very carefully.
	www.geocities.com /rhys728/earlylife (487 words)

	nobel turns 100 : 10/01
		The first Nobel prizes were handed out on Dec. 10, 1901 exactly five years after the death of their namesake, Alfred Bernhard Nobel.
		A wealthy entrepreneur and inventor, Nobel was born in Stockholm in 1833.
		Undaunted, Nobel moved his operations to a barge anchored in the middle of a nearby lake, and soon figured out that nitroglycerin could be made safe to handle by combining it with silica a compound he named dynamite, which he then manufactured and sold worldwide.
	www.stanford.edu /dept/news/pr/01/nobelturns100.html (1051 words)

	New Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Swedish chemist, inventor, and philanthropist Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896) was born in Stockholm, Sweden on December 10.
		Nobel, who gathered over 350 patents, was the inventor of dynamite.
		The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, on the fifth anniversary of Nobel's death (Nobel Day, December 10).
	cispom.boisestate.edu /cis310emaxson/nobel.htm (178 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		ALFRED B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel (Stockholm 1833 - SanRemo 1896), Swedish chemist, studied in Stockhom and in St.Petersburg.
		This prize, called "The Nobel prize", is one of the most important in the world and since 1969 there has been a new prize for Economic Sciences.
		The statutes of the Nobel foundation were promulgated in 1900.
	web.tiscali.it /andreacatania/arte/nobel.html (173 words)

	Queens Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Nobel continued to devote himself to his studies and work and by the end of his life had over 355 patents.
		The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901 and since then has been given yearly on December 10, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death, for outstanding efforts of achievement in chemistry, literature, economics, medicine, physics and peace.
		The Nobel Museum is located in Stockholm, Sweden and exhibits short films and original artifacts pertaining to the more than 700 Nobel winners thus far.
	www.queenslibrary.org /highlights/nobel_2005.asp (761 words)

	Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896)
		Chemist, industrial, creator of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prizes, this Swedish inventor was born in Stockholm, in October 21st 1833, and died in San Remo, Italy, in December 10th 1896.
		Nobel made several work journeys through Europe and, from 1850 to 1852, visited the United States.
		When Immanuel Nobel, his father, returned to Sweden, in 1859, Alfred began to work close to his research explosive laboratory in Stockholm.
	nautilus.fis.uc.pt /st2.5/scenes-e/biog/b0054.html (207 words)

	Inventor Alfred Nobel
		Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, Swedish chemist, inventor, and philanthropist, born in Stockholm.
		In 1866 Nobel achieved his goal; by using an organic packing material to reduce the volatility of the nitroglycerin, he produced what he called dynamite.
		Alfred Nobel was born in 1833 in Stockholm, Sweden.
	www.ideafinder.com /history/inventors/nobel.htm (674 words)

	Alfred Bernhard Nobel Biography / Biography of Alfred Bernhard Nobel 1800 To 1899: Technology and Invention Biography
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		He left the majority of his fortune to establishing the Nobel Foundation, among whose prizes is the prestigious award for the promotion of peace.
		Nobel's education received an important push when his father found success as a manufacturer of explosive mines and machines tools in St. Petersburg.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-alfred-bernhard-nobel-scit-05123456 (247 words)

	Alfred Nobel
		Of all of these, Alfred’s family was most involved and affected by the Industrial Revolution and the Crimean War.
		Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born in 1833 on October 21 in Stockholm, Sweden.
		The Nobel Peace Prize was to be awarded to “the person who has done the most or the best work for the brotherhood of the nations, the abolishment or reduction of standing armies, as well as for the establishment and spread of peace congresses.
	www.hyperhistory.net /apwh/bios/b2nobelalfred.htm (825 words)

	Alfred Nobel Invention Information and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Nobel - Alfred Nobel Born: 1833 Birthplace: Stockholm Improved explosive compound: dynamite...
		Alfred Nobel (1883-1896) Alfred Nobel (13 October 1833 - 10 December 1896) was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
		Alfred (Bernhard) Nobel was born October 21, 1833 in...
	www.patentsdiy.com /more/patents/Alfred-Nobel-Invention.html (486 words)

	Essays.cc - Alfred Nobel
		Alfred Nobel Alfred Bernhard Noble was a Swedish chemist, inventor, and industrialist.
		Alfred left most of his reward in trust, as an investment to award those who, each year, bestowed Athe greatest benefit on mankind.@ The prizes have been given since 1901, and are given by the Noble Foundation in Stockholm.
		Nobel Prize Alfred Nobel left most of his fortune in trust, as a fund from which annual prizes would be awarded to those who, each year, conferred the greatest benefit on mankind.
	www.essays.cc /free_essays/f4/skx79.shtml (386 words)

	Nobel Restaurant
		In 1867 Alfred Bernhard Nobel invented dynamite, that became a turning point in the world history, and in 2002 the Nobel Restaurant was opened in the capital of Ukraine and blew up the nightlife of Kiev.
		The highlights of the interior, which is an intricate combination of flat and volumes, are the whole wall made from onyx and the partition with sliding water.
		At the far side of the dining hall the sayings of Nobel are written with white on the red wall.
	www.kiev.info /food/nobel.htm (244 words)

	Pateints' Voice- Centenary Survey of Nobel Laureates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Bernhard Nobel was born in Stockholm in 1833, grew up in St. Petersburg, Russia, lived the greater part of his life in Paris, and died in San Remo, Italy, in 1896.
		Alfred Nobel went on to manufacture dynamite and made a fortune selling it worldwide.
		Alfred Nobel, troubled by the potentially destructive uses of his invention, wanted to reward human ingenuity for peaceful purposes.
	www.simr.org.uk /pages/nobel/nobel.html (258 words)

	Ludvig Nobel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ludvig Nobel (1831-1888) was Alfred Nobel's second oldest brother.
		After his death, Ludvig's son Emanuel Nobel took over the running of Branobel.
		About 12 percent of the money Alfred left for the Nobel Prizes came from his shares in Branobel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ludvig_Nobel (175 words)

	cooltech.iafrica.com \| science & nature \| nobel prize
		Nobel laureate for chemistry Robert H. Grubbs was straight back in the lecture theatre on Thursday despite a night of little sleep after hearing of his win.
		Australian winners of the Nobel Prize for Medicine, Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, on Tuesday described the long and at times bumpy road to recognition as they endured years of scepticism, ridicule and suspicion.
		Alfred Bernhard Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer, aspiring author and industrialist, invented what became one of the most destructive materials of the modern age — dynamite.
	cooltech.iafrica.com /science/nobel (360 words)

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