The 2010 CUNY Nobel Science Challenge: The Science Behind the Prize A Competition for CUNY Undergraduate Students Oct 19, 2010
The Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine, physics, chemistry, and
economics were recently announced. You are invited to describe in
1000-1500 words, the scientific concepts behind the work for which one
of the 2010 Nobel winners received their respective prize and the
present and future significance of the research to humanity. The
outlines must make the science accessible to the lay person.
Prizes:
Apple iMac Computer;
Apple iPad;
Amazon Kindle wireless reading device
For more information, visit http://www.cuny.edu/research.html.