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A REUTER message from Stockholm states that the formal distribution of the Nobel prizes took place on Monday evening. Prof. Moissan, Prof. Thomson, Prof. Golgi, and Prof. Ramon y Cajal each received the prize diploma and a gold medal from the King of Sweden in person. Each prize this year amounts to 7659l. Prof. Thomson's prize is awarded to him for his researches extending over many years into the nature of electricity, and Prof. Moissan's for his experiments in the isolation of fluorine, his researches regarding the nature of that element, and for the application of the electric furnace to the service of science. Profs. Ramon y Cajal and Golgi ire bracketed for the medicine prize on account of their works dealing with the anatomy of the nervous system.
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Notes . Nature 75, 155–159 (1906). https://doi.org/10.1038/075155a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/075155a0
