Nobel laureates receive prizes at Stockholm ceremony
- Published: 11 Dec 2012 at 08.46
- Online news: World
The 2012 Nobel laureates in medicine, literature, economics, physics and chemistry received their prizes from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at a gala ceremony in Stockholm on Monday.
China's Mo Yan, the 2012 Nobel Prize winner in literature, delivers a speech during a banquet after the award ceremony. The 2012 Nobel laureates in medicine, literature, economics, physics and chemistry received their prizes from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at a gala ceremony in Stockholm on Monday.
The formal event, held as tradition dictates on the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel in 1896, took place at Stockholm's Concert Hall which was decked out in pink, yellow and orange flowers for the occasion.
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