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Nobelesse Oblige

Nobelesse Oblige

Quinn and Maggie

A podcast rating and reviewing all of the Nobel laureates from 1901 until we run out of people.
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Nobelesse Oblige - Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel

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08/01/22 • 108 min

It's time to meet the man himself, Alfred Nobel! Will his dynamite really make the impact he wanted it to, or will the pitfalls of 19th century industry blow up in his face?
Picture of Alfred Nobel

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Nobelesse Oblige - 2022 Nobel Prize in Peace
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10/07/22 • 16 min

This year's Nobel Peace laureates are Ales Bialiatski, Memorial, and the Center for Civil Liberties. Each has done incredible work to protect human rights and hold accountable those who disregard the inherent worth of human life.
To donate to any of the three organizations mentioned, follow these links: Viasna, Memorial, Center for Civil Liberties.

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Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature
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10/07/22 • 18 min

Today, the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Annie Ernaux. Learn how her piercing writing style and fearless exploration of her own past helps illuminate the human experience.

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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - Hendrik Lorentz

Hendrik Lorentz

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12/31/22 • 125 min

We're sneaking it in at the end of the year, but here is our episode on Hendrik Lorentz. The leading figure of Dutch physics at the turn of the century had a hand in many of the developments in physics at that time, but is it enough to earn him Nobelesse Oblige?
Examples of atomic spectral lines
Hendrik Lorentz

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Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - Philipp Lenard

Philipp Lenard

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02/03/24 • 110 min

Content Warning: This episode's subject was literally a Nazi

This episode, we see what happens when bigotry gets in the way of science. Then, because Quinn is petty, we have a nice palette cleanser.

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Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - The 32nd First Annual IgNobel Prizes
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09/19/22 • 32 min

The 32nd First Annual IgNobel Prize Ceremony took place on Sep. 15, 2022. We take a quick look at the history of the IgNobel Prizes, then dive into the fun and funny research that was honored this year.
List of all IgNobel laureates.

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Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
Bluesky: @nobelessepod.bsky.social
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - Introduction

Introduction

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08/01/22 • 26 min

In our very first episode, we introduce ourselves and explain the categories we will be using to rank our Nobel laureates.

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Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - 2022 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
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10/11/22 • 19 min

This year's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics was awarded to Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig. Learn how their work shaped the response to the 2008 financial crisis.

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Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
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Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - History of Physics

History of Physics

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10/23/22 • 106 min

It turns out covering millennia of physics history in less than 2 hours is a herculean task, but we did it anyway! We go through a fast and dirty overview of the development of physics up to 1900 and cover some of the basics that we'll need to understand the Physics Nobel Prizes.

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Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
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Nobelesse Oblige - JJ Thomson

JJ Thomson

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04/02/24 • 119 min

We return to merry old England this episode as we cover our next physics laureate. Listen as we describe what is often considered the most productive period of the Cavendish Laboratory, and what else JJ was up to besides.

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Email: [email protected]
Website: https://nobelesseoblige.buzzsprout.com
Facebook and Twitter: @NobelessePod
Mastodon: @[email protected]
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How many episodes does Nobelesse Oblige have?

Nobelesse Oblige currently has 30 episodes available.

What topics does Nobelesse Oblige cover?

The podcast is about Peace, Literature, History, Chemistry, Podcasts, Economics, Arts and Physics.

What is the most popular episode on Nobelesse Oblige?

The episode title 'History of Physics' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Nobelesse Oblige?

The average episode length on Nobelesse Oblige is 72 minutes.

How often are episodes of Nobelesse Oblige released?

Episodes of Nobelesse Oblige are typically released every 15 days, 3 hours.

When was the first episode of Nobelesse Oblige?

The first episode of Nobelesse Oblige was released on Jul 29, 2022.

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