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APPLETON OCH HILL

Orig. bildtext... SIR EDWARD APPLETON, vice Chancellor of Edingburgh University and a radar pioneer, was today (Friday) installed in office as President of the British Association for 1953. The ceremony, performed by the retiring President, Professor A V Hill, took place at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London. This is the first time in the long history of the British Association that one Nobel Prize winner has handed over this important office to another - Professor Hill was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1922, and Sir Edward Appleton the Nobel Prize for physics in 1947. Picture shows: Sir Edward Appleton (left) being congratulated by the retiring President, Professor A V Hill, after his installation. Anm. A V Hill: Nobelpriset i medicin 1922, tillsammans med Otto Meyerhof, Tyskland, men erhöll det 1923. E Appleton: Nobelpriset i fysik 1947. persons: Archibald Vivian Hill ;Edward Appleton sites: STORBRITANNIEN.

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APPLETON OCH HILL

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Orig. bildtext... SIR EDWARD APPLETON, vice Chancellor of Edingburgh University and a radar pioneer, was today (Friday) installed in office as President of the British Association for 1953. The ceremony, performed by the retiring President, Professor A V Hill, took place at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London. This is the first time in the long history of the British Association that one Nobel Prize winner has handed over this important office to another - Professor Hill was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1922, and Sir Edward Appleton the Nobel Prize for physics in 1947. Picture shows: Sir Edward Appleton (left) being congratulated by the retiring President, Professor A V Hill, after his installation. Anm. A V Hill: Nobelpriset i medicin 1922, tillsammans med Otto Meyerhof, Tyskland, men erhöll det 1923. E Appleton: Nobelpriset i fysik 1947. persons: Archibald Vivian Hill ;Edward Appleton sites: STORBRITANNIEN

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