The Curies had hoped that the Nobel Prize would finally bring the opportunity for a chair at the French Academy and the laboratory that went with it.

居里夫妇希望因获得的诺贝尔奖最终能在法国科学院得到一个职位和给他们一个实验室。

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The Awards jury was chaired by Professor Ahmed Zewail, winner of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, and Linus Pauling Chair Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics, California Institute of Technology.

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But he rejected the idea that he should occupy the chair, although had there been a Nobel for sociology, Mr Merton would probably have added it to his many honours.

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Lee Yuan-tseh, a Nobel-prize winner and one of the most respected men in Taiwan, will probably chair meetings on China policy.

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