Alfred Nobel's Life and Work

By Angelina Kostyukova Form 11-A School 23

Plan:

• The Nobel Prize• Alfred Nobel’s family• Alfred Nobel’s work• Conclusion

The Nobel Prize is awarded annually for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace

His father Immanuel Nobel was an engineer and inventor who built bridges and buildings in Stockholm

Alfred's mother, Andriette Nobel, came from a wealthy background

In 1833 Immanuel Nobel’s business

went

bankrupt

When Alfred was 9 years old, the family followed him in St. Petersburg

In Paris he worked in the private laboratory of Professor T. J. Pelouze and became interested in nitroglycerine

BLACK POWDER COAL

CEMENT

By the time of his death, he had 355 partners in the fields of electrochemistry, optics, biology, and physiology

• ALFRED NOBEL

Thank you for your attention!!!