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How can a scientist tell whether a remarkable idea may lead to the Nobel Prize or to the Ig Nobel Prize?
5 May 2007 05:12





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11 May 2007 17:25

kafetzou
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This is a play on words: Nobel was the name of the Swedish donor who established the prize, but "noble" is an English word meaning "good, worthy, high-born" - the opposite is "ignoble".