Nobel Peace PrizeJimmy Carter(for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development) |
Nobel Prize in LiteratureImre Kertész(for writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history) |
Nobel Prize in PhysicsRiccardo Giacconi(for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources) |
Nobel Prize in PhysicsRaymond Davis, Jr., Masatoshi Koshiba(for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos) |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineSydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, John Sulston(for their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death) |
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic SciencesDaniel Kahneman(for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty) |
Nobel Prize in ChemistryJohn Fenn, Koichi Tanaka(for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules) |
Nobel Prize in ChemistryKurt Wüthrich(for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution) |
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic SciencesVernon L. Smith(for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms) |