Scotsman didn’t know he’d won Nobel prize because he went to bed and missed call
Scotsman didn’t know he’d won Nobel prize because he went to bed and missed call
Professor David W. C. MacMillan missed the call from the Swedish Academy telling him he had won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry (Picture: Reuters)
We’ve all done it – not picked up the phone in time and let a number go to voicemail – but when David W.C. MacMillan missed a call he didn’t realise it was one of the most important of his life.
The Swedish Academy tried to call the 53-year-old on…
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