Dr, George de Hevesy, a Jewish Nobel prizewinner and Professor of Organic Chemistry at Stockholm University, has been awarded the Danish Engineering Society’s Niels Bohr Gold Medal international award for his contribution to the peaceful utilization of atomic energy.
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