Monday 15 October 2012

NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS 2012 IN VARIOUS FIELDS


Serge Haroche thumb pictureDavid J. Wineland thumb picture

The Nobel Prize in Physics


Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland "for ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems"


Robert J. Lefkowitz thumb pictureBrian K. Kobilka thumb picture

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry



Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka "for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors"


Sir John B. Gurdon thumb pictureShinya Yamanaka thumb picture

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine



Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka "for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent"


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The Nobel Prize in Literature



Mo Yan "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"


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The Nobel Peace Prize



European Union (EU) "for over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe"



Alvin E. Roth thumb pictureLloyd S. Shapley thumb picture

The Prize in Economic Sciences



Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design"


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