诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿 4页

诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿　　YourMajesties,YourRoyalHighnesses,LadiesandGentlemen,　　Whataweek,whataday,andwhatanight...!　　Icannotimagineanythingmoreexhilaratingthantostandherethisevening–alsoonbehalfofmycolleaguesW.E.MoernerandEricBetzig–thankingtheSwedishAcademyandtheNobelFoundationforthehonorthathasbeenbestoweduponus.Wearesogratefultoallwhohavesupportedusonourpathand–aboveall–wefeelvery,veryhumbled.　　Likealllaureates,eachofusthreehashisownroadtothismagnificenthall.Ourpersonalstorieshavebeenquitedifferent.　　Yet–wehavemuchincommon:passionforwhatwedo,andfascinationwiththingsthatcannotbedone,or–let’ssay–thingsthatcannotbedone...supposedly.　　ErwinSchrödinger,whospokeatthisbanquet4/4 诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿eighty-oneyearsagotonight,wrote:“itisfairtostatethatwearenotgoingtoexperimentwithsingleparticlesanymorethanwewillraisedinosaursinthezoo”.　　Well,oneofus,W.E.,discoveredjusttheopposite–singlemoleculescanindeedbeseenandplayedwithindividually.　　Now,ladiesandgentlemen,whatdowelearnfromthis?　　First.ErwinSchrödingerwouldneverhavegoneontowrite“JurassicPark”...　　Second.AsaNobelLaureateyoushouldsay“thisorthatisnevergoingtohappen”,becauseyouwillincreaseyourchancestremendously–ofbeingremembered–decadeslater–inaNobelbanquetspeech.　　Andso,–ontosuperresolutionfluorescenceimaging.Accordingtothebelief,moleculesclosertogetherthan200nanometerscouldnotbetoldapartwithfocusedlight.Thisisbecause,inapackedmolecularcrowd,themoleculesshoutouttheirfluorescencesimultaneously,causingtheirsignal,4/4 诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿theirvoices,tobeconfused.　　But,believeitornot,Ericfoundawaytodiscernthemoleculesbycallingoneachoneofthemindividually,usingamicroscopesosimple–thathebuiltitwithafriend–inhislivingroom.　　Asformyself,Ineverhadthatkindofpatience.Callingoneachmoleculeonebyone?Noway.Ijusttoldallofthemtobequiet–exceptforaselectedfew.　　Justkeepthemoleculesquiet,andletonlyafewspeakup....Asimplesolutiontoasupposedlyunsolvableproblem.Itmadetheresolutionlimit-history.　　Nowhaveaguess,wheredidthisideaoccurtome?　　Notveryfarfromhere,actually:inastudentdorminFinnishÅbo–inwhatyoumaykindlycall–alivingroom.　　So,whatdoesittake,ladiesandgentlemen,toendupstandinghere,tellingyouastoryofimportantdiscoveriesorimprovements?　　Well...Youdefinitelyneedalivingroom.Atthe4/4 诺贝尔化学奖得主斯特凡·赫尔在颁奖晚宴英语演讲稿veryleast,youneedaplacetosleep.Andwhenyoufallasleepyoumayforgetthatothersconsideryou–toodaringortoofoolish.　　Butwhenmorningcomes,youwouldbetterfindyourselfsaying:“Ihavesomanychoicesofwhattodoorwhattoleave–everymorning,everyday.Ibetterjudgeformyself,and–goaheadanddoit.”　　Becausenothingismorepowerfulthananideawhosetimehascome–evenifitcameina–livingroom–ortosomeone–withahumbleliving.　　And–ifyoufeelwe’llneverraisedinosaurs...Whoknows?Onedaysomeonemaybeactuallystandinghere–givingabanquetspeech.　　So,letusembraceaculturethataddressesproblemsdeemedimpossibletosolve–andletusnowhonorthosewhowilldosowithatoast.4/4