Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápoltwas a Hungarian American physiologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1937. He is credited with discovering vitamin C and the components and reactions of the citric acid cycle. He was also active in the Hungarian Resistance during World War II and entered Hungarian politics after the war...
NationalityHungarian
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth16 September 1893
consists discovery everybody nobody seeing thinking
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought.
learning thinking discovery
Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else and thinking something different.
occupation systematic research
Research is not a systematic occupation but an intuitive artistic vocation.
sick vitamins substance
[A vitamin is] a substance you get sick from if you don't eat it.
hydrogen principles stage
This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.
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"This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding."