Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (in Swedish Sveriges Riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne), is a prize awarded each year for outstanding intellectual contributions in the field of economics. The award was instituted by the Bank of Sweden (the world's oldest central bank) at its 300th anniversary in 1968. Although it was not one of the awards established in the will of Alfred Nobel, the economics laureates receive their diploma and gold medal from the Swedish monarch at the same December 10 ceremony in Stockholm as the Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, and literature. The amount of money awarded to the economics laureates is also equal to that of the other prizes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel"
The Bergianska trädgården, the Bergian Garden, is a botanical garden located in the Frescati area on the outskirts of Stockholm, close to the Swedish Museum of Natural History and the main campus of Stockholm University. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bergianska trädgården"
The Crafoord Prize was established in 1980 by Holger Crafoord, the inventor of the artificial kidney, and his wife Anna-Greta Crafoord. Administered by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the aim of the prize is to reward and promote basic research in scientific disciplines that fall outside the categories of the Nobel Prize. These fields include mathematics, geoscience, bioscience (particularly in relation to ecology and evolution), and astronomy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Crafoord Prize"
The Institute for Solar Physics was first established as The Research Station for Astrophysics in 1951 on the island of Capri, Italy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Institute for Solar Physics"
This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day. The prize is awarded every year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nobel Prize in Chemistry"
List of Nobel Prize laureates in Physics from 1901 to the present day. 177 awards have been given as of 2005. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nobel Prize in Physics"
The Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture at Stockholm University, dedicated to the memory of the Swedish physicist Oskar Klein (1894-1977), is held annually since 1988 by a prominent physicist, who also receives the Oskar Klein Medal. The arrangement are sponsored by the University and the Nobel Committee of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. ...more on Wikipedia about "Oskar Klein Memorial Lecture"
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences or Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, founded in 1739 by King Frederick I, is one of the Royal Academies in Sweden. The Academy is an independent organization, which acts to promote sciences, especially natural sciences and mathematics. Committees of the Academy also acts as selection boards for the Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry and the The Bank of Sweden Prize. ...more on Wikipedia about "Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences"
The Schock Prizes were instituted by the will of philosopher and artist Rolf Schock ( 1933- 1986). The Prizes were first awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, 1993 and have been awarded every two years since. Each recipient currently receives 400,000 Swedish kronor, which is a little over $50,000 USD. ...more on Wikipedia about "Schock prize"
The Stockholm Observatory is an astronomical institution in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in the 18th century and today part of Stockholm University. It maintains two actual historical observatories in the Stockholm area. ...more on Wikipedia about "Stockholm Observatory"
The Swedish Museum of Natural History (in Swedish Naturhistoriska riksmuseet), in Stockholm, was founded in 1819 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, but goes back to the collections acquired mostly through donations by the Academy since its foundation in 1739. These collections had first been made available to the public in 1786. The Museum was separated from the Academy in 1965. ...more on Wikipedia about "Swedish Museum of Natural History"
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