Richard R. Ernst Lecture 2015: Nobel Prize Laureate Steven Chu speaks at ETH Zurich

Описание: Steven Chu, the American winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics who was US Secretary of Energy between 2009 and 2013,delivered the 2015 Richard R. Ernst lecture at ETH Zurich. He discussed his vision for an economy based on sustainable sources of energy.

The Richard R. Ernst Lecture is held annually in honour of the 1991 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and is organised by ETH Zurich’s Laboratory of Physical Chemistry. The lecture aims to promote an interchange between research and the public and to raise awareness of future key issues. The Richard R. Ernst Medal is presented to outstanding individuals who have made a valuable contribution to society and science. Previous recipients of the award include: Gottfried Schatz, Kofi Annan, Ernst Ludwig Winnacker, Roger Penrose, Ahmed Zewail and Kâmil Uğurbil.

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