Nobel Laureates at MIT

An engaging series of lectures and conversations featuring Nobel Laureates raning from fields of physics and biology to the economy.

May 10, 200700:56:00

Physics Open House Symposium: “The Importance of Basic Research in Physics and of MIT Science,” Session 1 (10/5/2007)

The first of two sessions of the MIT Physics Department symposium, celebrating the opening of the new Green Center for Physics, features Charles Townes and Shirley Ann Jackson.

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May 10, 200700:58:34

Physics Open House Symposium, “The Importance of Basic Research in Physics and of MIT Science,” Session 2 (10/5/2007)

The second of two session of the MIT Physics Department symposium, celebrating the opening of the new Green Center for Physics, features Bob Laughlin and Steve Weinberg.

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Jul 04, 200401:05:56

Riccardo Giacconi, “Progress in the Study of the X-ray Cosmic Background” - MA Space Grant Consortium Public Lecture at MIT (4/7/2004)

Nobel Laureate Riccardo Giaccone talks about developments in research on cosmic X-rays for the annual MASGC lecture at MIT.

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May 02, 201001:05:14

Paul Krugman, “The Economic Meltdown: What Have We Learned If Anything?” - MIT Lecture 2/5/2010

MIT alum and Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman speaks about the need to include macroeconomics in our world view, to avoid repeating mistakes of the past.

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Jul 03, 200501:26:43

Frank Wilczek, "The Universe is a Strange Place" - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series 3/7/2005

Physics professor Frank Wilczek talks about his scientific beliefs and questions, and his experiences as a newly minted Nobel Laureate.

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Nov 10, 200101:05:47

Wolfgang Ketterle, "The Coldest Matter in the Universe" - 2001 Nobel Laureate Lecture in Physics

Newly awarded Nobel Laureate Wolfgang Ketterle presents the essential elements of his research on Bose-Einstein condensates that earned him a share in the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Sep 10, 200100:33:02

Wolfgang Ketterle, 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics - Press Conference

At a press conference to announce and celebrate a new Nobel Laureate among the MIT faculty, Prof. Wolfgang Ketterle expresses thanks and joy at becoming the co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Apr 10, 199201:23:18

Ira Herskowitz & H. Robert Horvitz - Biology, Genetics, Cells - MIT Whitehead Institute

Two distinguished MIT alumni deliver special lectures on biology, cells and genetics, at the Tenth Whitehead Institute Symposium.

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Oct 02, 201001:34:12

Peter A. Diamond PhD ’63

Nobel Laureate in Economics, 2010 Institute Professor, 1997 - 2011

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Feb 03, 201002:42:00

H. Robert Horvitz ’68

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 2002 David H. Koch Professor of Biology

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Sep 05, 199601:26:27

Franco Modigliani, "Italy and 20th Century Economics" (Lect. 2) - Nobel Laureates Lecture

MIT Institute Professor Franco Modigliani, who won the 1985 Nobel Prize in Economics, offers the second of two lectures on the modern economy of his native country of Italy, for the Nobel Laureate Lecture series at MIT.

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Jul 05, 199601:32:56

Franco Modigliani, "Italy and 20th Century Economics" (Lect. 1) - Nobel Laureates Lecture

Institute Professor Franco Modigliani, who won the 1985 Nobel Prize in Economics, offers the first of two lectures on the modern economy of his native country of Italy.

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Jun 03, 200301:51:14

Eric Chivian & Mario Molina, "Global Environmental Issues: Effects on the Atmosphere and the Biosphere” - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

MIT Nobel Laureates Mario Molina and Eric Chivian address what they see as alarming environmental trends across the globe.

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Nov 06, 201001:29:58

David L. Baltimore

David Baltimore details the experiences in his youth that drew him to biology, the many medical applications of his research he has conducted, and his involvement in the Whitehead Institute and some of the challenges associated with its creation.

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01:36:52

Samuel C.C. Ting

Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of Physics Nobel Laureate in Physics, 1976 (co-recipient)

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Feb 04, 198601:00:42

14th Annual Killian Award Lecture - Franco Modigliani, Lect. 1 (1986)

Lecture about financial theory and people's spending habits

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Nov 03, 200901:35:45

Phillip A. Sharp

Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1993 Institute Professor, 1999 - present

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Feb 14, 200801:28:07

Jerome I. Friedman

Nobel Laureate in Physics Institute Professor, emeritus

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Sep 14, 200500:53:14

Muhammad Yunus, “Ending Global Poverty” - MIT Poverty Action Lab (9/14/2005)

The pioneer of microcredit and founder of Grameen Bank Mohammed Yunus delivers a talk at the MIT Poverty Action Lab.

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Jul 19, 200702:02:42

Paul Samuelson

Nobel Laureate in Economics, 1970<br />Institute Professor Emeritus, 1966–2009

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Sep 18, 200002:08:00

Nobel Prize-Winning Economists

<p style="font-size: 13px;">Paul A. Samuelson, Franco Modigliani and Robert M. Solow discuss the past, present, and future of the United States economy (film excerpts).

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Jan 28, 201101:11:48

Economics and Finance Symposium - Keynote Address: The Future of Finance

Professor Robert Merton focuses on financial planning, among other topics

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Feb 19, 200201:05:24

David Baltimore, “Building a Comunity on Trust" - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

CalTech president and former MIT Institute Professor David Baltimore delivers a talk about the crucial role of trust in academia and science.

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Apr 23, 200101:14:29

Charles Townes, “The Black Hole at the Center of Our Galaxy” - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

Former MIT Institute Professor and Provost Prof. Townes shares his passion for the curiosities of the universe and our own galaxy.

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Oct 18, 200201:05:08

H. Robert Horvitz ’68 - 2002 Nobel Laureate Lecture in Physiology or Medicine

Robert Horvitz '68 delivers a celebratory lecture as newly minted 2002 Nobel Laureate, to explain the evolution and significance of his research on programmed cell death.

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Sep 23, 200301:35:17

Jerome Friedman & Phillip Sharp, “Defining the Boundaries: Homeland Security and Its Impact on Scientific Research” - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

MIT Institute Professors and Nobel Laureates Jerome Friedman and Phillip Sharp exchange ideas on the potential impacts of security on science.

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Apr 24, 200701:11:44

35th Annual Killian Award Lecture—H. Robert Horvitz (2007)

Professor Horvitz delivers a talk on cell behavior titled “Worms, Life and Death: Cell Suicide in Development and Disease.”

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Sep 18, 200001:33:09

F. Modigliani, P. Samuelson & R. Solow, "The US Economy: The Last 50 Years and the Next 50 Years” - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

MIT's Nobel Prize-winning economists (and MIT Institute Professors) deliver the inaugural Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture.

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Oct 27, 199901:03:44

Paul Joe Crutzen, Nobel Laureate at MIT - Starr Memorial Lecture

Prof. Crutzen talks about the major role of the tropics in atmospheric chemistry, and the need for strong research efforts.

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Oct 15, 200101:10:51

John Hume, “The Philosophy of Conflict Resolution” - Ford/MIT Nobel Laureate Lecture Series

John Hume, co-winner of the 1998 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to end violence in Northern Ireland, gives a rousing speech on the challenges of conflict resolution.

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