Nobel Foundation
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The Nobel Foundation was created by Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, to manage his estate and award prizes for academic achievement in several areas: Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace. The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel was added later.
See also
External links
- [Nobel Foundation official website]
- [Excerpt from the Will of Alfred Nobel]
- [Nobel Conference official website]
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