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Bush congratulates Nobel Prize winners

WAP2001112708 - 27 NOVEMBER 2001 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: President George W. Bush congratulates this years winners of the Nobel Prize at the White House on November 27, 2001 in Washington, DC. This year marks the 100th birthday of the Nobel Prize, and to celebrate it, all previous winners were invited to the gathering - which was the largest gathering of Noble Prize winners ever. .(L to R) Prize winners George Akerlof, Eric Cornell, Wolfgang Ketterle, William Knowles, Michael Spence, Joseph Stiglitz, and Carl Wieman stand behind the President. mk/Michael Kleinfeld UPI

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