Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote:

Satyendra Nath Bose died in 1974. It is against the rules of the
> Noble award to issue this prize to a dead man, but such an award  has been
> done under unusual circumstances.
>

Only by accident. They did not realize the poor fellow had died. That
happened last year. See:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2011/oct/03/nobel-prize-officials-dead-scientist

- Jed

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