Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is an independent scientific institution in Sweden renowned for selecting and awarding several Nobel Prizes, including the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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instanceOf learned society
non-governmental organization
scientific academy
awards Crafoord Prize
Gregori Aminoff Prize
Göran Gustafsson Prize
Ingvar Lindqvist Prize
Lennart Nilsson Award
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists)
surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Physics
Oskar Klein Medal
Rolf Schock Prizes
Sjöökrigsskolans belöningsmedalj
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
surface form: Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Economics
Torsten Söderberg Academy Professorship in Medicine
country Sweden
fieldOfWork economic sciences
engineering sciences
mathematics
natural sciences
social sciences
foundedBy Anders Johan von Höpken
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm
Jonas Alströmer
Sten Carl Bielke
foundedInPeriod Age of Enlightenment
hasMembership elected fellows
hasPart Committee for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nobel Committee for Physics
surface form: Committee for the Nobel Prize in Physics

Nobel Committee for Physics
surface form: Committee for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
headquartersLocation Lilla Frescativägen, Stockholm
inception 1739
languageOfWorkOrName English
Swedish
legalForm independent organization
locatedIn Stockholm
memberOf ALLEA
International Science Council
motto För vetenskapens, naturens och människans bästa
nativeName Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien
purpose independent scientific advice
promotion of the sciences
selectionResponsibility selection of Nobel laureates in Chemistry
selection of Nobel laureates in Physics
selection of laureates for the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
website https://www.kva.se

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Axel Fredrik Cronstedt memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Nils Gabriel Sefström memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bengt Strömgren memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Göran Therborn memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Hugo von Mohl memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Forsskål memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
subject surface form: Peter Forsskål
Lennart Carleson memberOf Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences