
1990-
Zürich
Switzerland
Cupola Room
EIDGENÖSSISCHE
TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE
Prof.
Gustav Nossal, Professor of Medical Biology at the
University of Melbourne, Australia was granted with the Albert
Einstein World Award of Science.
Many
contributions to immunology, his discovery of the cellular basis
of antibody formation proved to be the keystone for the general
framework of thinking about the immune response now accepted by
immunologists world wide.
The
World Cultural Council granted the José Vasconcelos
World Award of Education
to Prof. Lev Shevrin in recognition of his more than 30
years of fruitful pedagogical and
other educational work, particularly his literary work in the
field of childrens mathematical
education. The three remarkable books which Prof. Shevrin has
co-authored. I. Geometry
for small children II. Mathematical ABC III.
Mathematical 5-6 textbook Interlocutor,
are widely popular not only in Russia but also in many other countries.
Total edition has
surpassed one million copies.
The Award Ceremony took place at the Polytechnic Institute of
Technology in Zurich,
Switzerland.