Nobel Peace Prize
Barack Obama(for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples) |
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, Jack W. Szostak(for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase) |
Nobel Prize in Physics
Charles K. Kao(for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication) |
Nobel Prize in Physics
George E. Smith, Willard Boyle(for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit - the CCD sensor) |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Ada Yonath, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz(for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome) |
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Elinor Ostrom(for her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons) |
Nobel Prize in Literature
Herta Müller(who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed) |
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Oliver E. Williamson(for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm) |
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