Nobel,Alfred Bernhard

Nobel,Alfred Bernhard
No·bel (nō-bĕlʹ), Alfred Bernhard. 1833-1896.
Swedish chemist and engineer who invented dynamite (1866) and bequeathed his fortune to institute the Nobel Prizes.

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  • Nobel , Alfred Bernhard — (1833–1896) Swedish chemist, engineer, and inventor Nobel left Stockholm, where he was born, in 1842 to join his father, an engineer, who had moved to St. Petersburg. He was taught chemistry by his tutors and spoke fluently in English, French,… …   Scientists

  • Nobel, Alfred (Bernhard) — born Oct. 21, 1833, Stockholm, Swed. died Dec. 10, 1896, San Remo, Italy Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist. His attempts to find a safe way to handle nitroglycerin resulted in the invention of dynamite and the blasting cap. He built a… …   Universalium

  • Nobel, Alfred (Bernhard) — (21 oct. 1833, Estocolmo, Suecia–10 dic. 1896, San Remo, Italia). Químico, ingeniero e industrial sueco. Sus intentos para encontrar una forma segura para manejar la nitroglicerina resultaron en la invención de la dinamita y la cápsula detonante …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Alfred Bernhard Nobel — noun Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833 1896) • Syn: ↑Nobel, ↑Alfred Nobel • Instance Hypernyms: ↑chemist, ↑philanthropist, ↑altruist …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alfred Bernhard Nobel — n. Alfred Nobel (1833 1896), Swedish scientist and industrialist who established the Nobel Prize, inventor of dynamite …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Nobel prize — any of various awards made annually, beginning in 1901, from funds originally established by Alfred B. Nobel for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, medicine or physiology, literature, and the promotion of peace; an annual award in… …   Universalium

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