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| x Martti Ahtisaari |
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2008 | "for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts" | Crisis Management Initiative | Nobel Peace Prize |
Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari (pronounced [ˈmɑrt:i ˈoivɑ ˈkɑleʋi ˈɑhtisɑ:ri]) (born 23 June 1937) is a former President of Finland (1994–2000), 2008 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and United Nations diplomat and mediator, noted for his international...
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| x Paul Krugman |
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2008 | "for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity" | New Trade Theory | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Paul Robin Krugman (pronounced /ˈkruːɡmən/; born February 28, 1953) is an American economist, columnist and author. He is Professor of Economics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton...
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| John Bates Clark Medal | ||||||
| x Luc Montagnier |
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2008 | "for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus" | HIV | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Luc Antoine Montagnier (born 18 August 1932 in Chabris, Indre) is a French virologist and joint recipient with Françoise Barré-Sinoussi and Harald zur Hausen of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine., for his discovery of the Human...
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| Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research | ||||||
| x Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio |
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2008 | "author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization" | Literature | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (born 13 April 1940), usually identified as J. M. G. Le Clézio, is a globetrotting French author, professor, and Nobel laureate. The author of over forty works, he was awarded the 1963 Prix Renaudot for his novel Le...
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| Prix Renaudot | ||||||
| x Yoichiro Nambu |
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2008 | "for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics" | Spontaneous symmetry breaking | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Yoichiro Nambu (南部 陽一郎, Nambu Yōichirō, born January 18, 1921) is a Japanese-born American physicist, currently a professor at the University of Chicago. Known for his contributions to the field of theoretical physics, he was awarded the Nobel Prize...
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| Wolf Prize in Physics | ||||||
| National Medal of Science for Physical Science | ||||||
| x Makoto Kobayashi |
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2008 | "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature" | Spontaneous symmetry breaking | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Makoto Kobayashi (小林 誠, Kobayashi Makoto) (born April 7, 1944 in Nagoya, Japan) is a Japanese physicist known for his work on CP-violation who was awarded one quarter of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of the origin of the broken...
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| x Toshihide Maskawa |
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2008 | "for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature" | Spontaneous symmetry breaking | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Toshihide Maskawa (ﾛﾊ￥ﾷﾝ￦ﾕﾏ￨ﾋﾱ) is a Japanese physicist well-known for his work on CP-violation. His article "CP Violation in the Renormalizable Theory of Weak Interaction" (1973) written with Makoto Kobayashi is the third most cited high energy...
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| x Roger Y. Tsien |
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2008 | "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP" | Green fluorescent protein | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Roger Yonchien Tsien (simplified Chinese: 钱永健; traditional Chinese: 錢永健; pinyin: Qián Yǒngjiàn; born February 1, 1952) is an American biochemist and a professor at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, San Diego. He...
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| Wolf Prize in Medicine | ||||||
| Gairdner Foundation International Award | ||||||
| x Harald zur Hausen |
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2008 | "for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer" | Cervical cancer | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Harald zur Hausen (born March 11, 1936) is a German virologist and professor emeritus. He has done research on cancer of the cervix, where he discovered the role of papilloma viruses, for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
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| Papillomavirus | Charles S. Mott Prize | |||||
| Robert Koch Prize | ||||||
| x Françoise Barré-Sinoussi |
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2008 | "for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus" | HIV | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi (born 30 July 1947) is a French virologist and director of the Unité de Régulation des Infections Rétrovirales at the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France. Born in Paris, France, Barré-Sinoussi performed some of the fundamental...
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| x Osamu Shimomura |
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2008 | "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP" | Green fluorescent protein | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Osamu Shimomura (下村 脩, Shimomura Osamu, born August 27, 1928) is a Japanese organic chemist and marine biologist, and Professor Emeritus at Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and Boston University Medical School. He was...
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| x Martin Chalfie |
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2008 | "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP" | Green fluorescent protein | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Martin Chalfie (born January 15, 1947) is an American scientist. He is the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences at Columbia University, where he is also chair of the department of biological sciences. He shared the 2008 Nobel Prize...
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| x Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
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2007 | "for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change" | Global warming | Nobel Peace Prize |
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a scientific intergovernmental body tasked with evaluating the risk of climate change caused by human activity. The panel was established in 1988 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)...
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| x Doris Lessing |
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2007 | "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny" | Feminism | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Doris May Lessing CH, OBE (née Tayler; born 22 October 1919) is a Iranian-born British writer, author of works such as the novels The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook.
In 2007, Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature. She was described by...
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| Prince of Asturias Award for Letters | ||||||
| x Mario Capecchi |
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2007 | "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells" | Knockout mouse | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Mario Renato Capecchi (born 6 October 1937) is an Italian-born American molecular geneticist and a co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He is currently Distinguished Professor of Human Genetics and Biology at the University...
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| Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | ||||||
| Wolf Prize in Medicine | ||||||
| National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences | ||||||
| x Martin Evans |
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2007 | "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells" | Knockout mouse | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Sir Martin John Evans FRS (born 1 January 1941) is a British scientist, credited with discovering how to culture embryonic stem cells in 1981, and for his work in the development of the knockout mouse and the related technology of gene targeting. In...
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| Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | ||||||
| Copley Medal | ||||||
| x Peter Grünberg |
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2007 | "for the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance" | Giant magnetoresistive effect | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Peter Andreas Grünberg (born 18 May 1939) is a German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his discovery with Albert Fert of giant magnetoresistance which brought about a breakthrough in gigabyte hard disk drives.
Grünberg was born in...
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| Japan Prize | ||||||
| Wolf Prize in Physics | ||||||
| x Albert Fert |
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2007 | "for the discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance" | Giant magnetoresistive effect | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Albert Fert (born March 7, 1938 in Carcassonne, Aude) is a French physicist and one of the discoverers of giant magnetoresistance which brought about a breakthrough in gigabyte hard disks. He is currently professor at Université Paris-Sud in Orsay...
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| Wolf Prize in Physics | ||||||
| Japan Prize | ||||||
| x Oliver Smithies |
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2007 | "for their discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells" | Knockout mouse | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Oliver Smithies (born June 23, 1925) is a British-born American geneticist and Nobel laureate, credited with the invention of gel electrophoresis in 1955, and the simultaneous discovery, with Mario Capecchi, of the technique of homologous...
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| Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | ||||||
| Wolf Prize in Medicine | ||||||
| x Al Gore |
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2007 | "for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change" | Global warming | Nobel Peace Prize |
Albert Arnold Gore, Jr., is an American environmental activist, author, businessperson, former politician and former journalist. He served as the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. ...
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| Quill Award for History/current events/politics | ||||||
| Quill Award for History/current events/politics | ||||||
| x Leonid Hurwicz |
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2007 | "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory" | Mechanism design | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Leonid "Leo" Hurwicz (August 21, 1917 – June 24, 2008) was an American economist and mathematician. His nationality of origin was Polish. He was Jewish. He originated incentive compatibility and mechanism design, which show how desired outcomes are...
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| National Medal of Science for Behavioral and Social Science | ||||||
| x Eric Maskin |
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2007 | "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory" | Mechanism design | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Eric Stark Maskin (born December 12, 1950) is an American economist and Nobel laureate recognized with Leonid Hurwicz and Roger Myerson "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory." He is the Albert O. Hirschman Professor of Social...
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| x Gerhard Ertl |
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2007 | "for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces" | Surface science | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Gerhard Ertl (born 10 October 1936) is a German physicist and a Professor emeritus at the Department of Physical Chemistry, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft in Berlin, Germany. He won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Ertl was born...
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| Wolf Prize in Chemistry | ||||||
| x Roger Myerson |
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2007 | "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory" | Mechanism design | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Roger Bruce Myerson (born March 29, 1951) is an American economist and Nobel laureate recognized with Leonid Hurwicz and Eric Maskin for "having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory." A professor at the University of Chicago, He has made...
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| x Orhan Pamuk |
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2006 | "who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has discovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures" | Literature | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Ferit Orhan Pamuk (born on 7 June 1952 in Istanbul) generally known simply as Orhan Pamuk, is a Turkish novelist. He is also the Robert Yik-Fong Tam Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University, where he teaches comparative literature and...
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| International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award | ||||||
| New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year | ||||||
| x Grameen Bank |
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2006 | "for their efforts to create economic and social development from below" | Microcredit | Gandhi Peace Prize |
The Grameen Bank (Bengali: গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance organization and community development bank started in Bangladesh that makes small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") to the impoverished without requiring collateral. The...
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| Nobel Peace Prize | ||||||
| x Muhammad Yunus |
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2006 | "for their efforts to create economic and social development from below" | Microcredit | Nobel Peace Prize |
Muhammad Yunus (Bangla: মুহাম্মদ ইউনুস, pronounced Muhammôd Iunus) (born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He previously was a professor of economics where he developed the concept of microcredit. These loans are given to...
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| Sydney Peace Prize | ||||||
| x Edmund Phelps |
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2006 | "for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy" | Macroeconomics | John Bates Clark Medal |
Edmund Strother Phelps, Jr. (born July 26, 1933) is an American economist and the winner of the 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Early in his career he became renowned for his research at Yale's Cowles Foundation in the first half of...
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| Natural rate of unemployment | Nobel Prize in Economics | |||||
| Légion d'honneur | ||||||
| x John C. Mather |
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2006 | "for their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation" | COBE | Nobel Prize in Physics |
John Cromwell Mather (b. August 7, 1946, Roanoke, Virginia) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his work on COBE with George Smoot. COBE was the first experiment to measure "... the black body form and...
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| x George Smoot |
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2006 | "for their discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation" | COBE | Nobel Prize in Physics |
George Fitzgerald Smoot III (born February 20, 1945) is an American astrophysicist, cosmologist and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate, and a $1 million TV quiz show prize winner. He won the Nobel Prize in 2006 for his work on COBE with John C. Mather...
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| Albert Einstein Medal | ||||||
| Oersted Medal | ||||||
| x Roger D. Kornberg |
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2006 | "for his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription" | Eukaryotic transcription | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Roger David Kornberg (born April 24, 1947(1947-04-24)) is an American biochemist and professor of structural biology at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Kornberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2006 for his studies of the process...
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| Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize | ||||||
| Gairdner Foundation International Award | ||||||
| x Craig Mello |
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2006 | "for their discovery of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA" | RNA interference | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Craig Cameron Mello (born October 18, 1960) is an American biologist and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine,...
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| Dr. Paul Janssen Award for Biomedical Research | ||||||
| x Andrew Fire |
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2006 | "for their discovery of RNA interference - gene silencing by double-stranded RNA" | RNA interference | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Andrew Zachary Fire (born April 27, 1959) is an American biologist and Professor of pathology and of genetics at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He was awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, along with Craig C. Mello,...
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| x International Atomic Energy Agency |
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2005 | "for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way" | Nuclear disarmament | Nobel Peace Prize |
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an international organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to inhibit its use for military purposes. It was established as an autonomous organization on 29 July 1957....
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| x Harold Pinter |
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2005 | "who in his plays uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression's closed rooms" | Drama | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Harold Pinter, CH, CBE (10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008), was an English playwright, screenwriter, actor, director, political activist and poet. He was among the most influential British playwrights of modern times. In 2005 he was awarded the...
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| Franz Kafka Prize | ||||||
| x Mohamed ElBaradei |
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2005 | "for their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear energy for peaceful purposes is used in the safest possible way" | Nuclear disarmament | Nobel Peace Prize |
Dr. Mohamed Mostafa ElBaradei (Arabic: محمد البرادعي, transliteration: Muḥammad al-Barādaʿī; born June 17, 1942) was the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an inter-governmental organization under the auspices of the...
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| x Barry Marshall |
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2005 | "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease" | Helicobacter pylori | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Barry James Marshall, AC, FRS, FAA (born 30 September 1951) is an Australian physician, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, and Professor of Clinical Microbiology at the University of Western Australia. Marshall is well-known for proving...
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| Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research | ||||||
| x Thomas Schelling |
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2005 | "for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis" | Game theory | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Thomas Crombie Schelling (born 14 April 1921) is an American economist and professor of foreign affairs, national security, nuclear strategy, and arms control at the School of Public Policy at University of Maryland, College Park. He is also co...
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| x Robin Warren |
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2005 | "for their discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori and its role in gastritis and peptic ulcer disease" | Helicobacter pylori | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Dr. John Robin Warren AC (born 11 June 1937 in Adelaide) is an Australian pathologist, Nobel Laureate and researcher who is credited with the 1979 re-discovery of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
He received his MBBS from the University of...
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| x Roy J. Glauber |
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2005 | "for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence" | Coherence | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Roy Jay Glauber (born 1 September 1925) is an American theoretical physicist. He is the Mallinckrodt Professor of Physics at Harvard University and Adjunct Professor of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona. Born in New York City, he was...
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| x Theodor W. Hänsch |
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2005 | "for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique" | Spectroscopy | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Theodor Wolfgang Hänsch (b. 30 October 1941 in Heidelberg, Germany) is a German physicist. He received one fourth of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for "contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical...
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| Frequency comb | ||||||
| x John L. Hall |
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2005 | "for their contributions to the development of laser-based precision spectroscopy, including the optical frequency comb technique" | Spectroscopy | Nobel Prize in Physics |
John Lewis “Jan” Hall (born August 21, 1934) is an American physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics. He shared one half of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics with Theodor W. Hänsch for his work in precision spectroscopy.
Born in Denver, Colorado, Hall...
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| Frequency comb | ||||||
| x Robert H. Grubbs |
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2005 | "for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis" | Metathesis | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Robert Howard Grubbs (b. 27 February 1942 in Possum Trot, Kentucky) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate.
As he noted in his official Nobel Prize autobiography, "In some places, my birthplace is listed as Calvert City and in others Possum Trot ...
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| x Richard R. Schrock |
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2005 | "for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis" | Metathesis | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Richard Royce Schrock (born 4 January 1945) is an American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the metathesis reaction used in organic chemistry.
Born in Berne, Indiana, Schrock went to Mission Bay High School in San Diego...
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| x Yves Chauvin |
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2005 | "for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis" | Metathesis | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Yves Chauvin (born October 10, 1930) is a French chemist and Nobel Prize laureate. He is honorary research director at the Institut français du pétrole and a member of the French Academy of Science. Chauvin received his degree from the Lyon's School...
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| x Robert Aumann |
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2005 | "for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis" | Game theory | Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics |
Robert John Aumann (Hebrew name: ישראל אומן - Yisrael Aumann, born June 8, 1930) is an Israeli/American mathematician and a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences. He is a professor at the Center for the Study of Rationality in the...
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| Nobel Prize in Economics | ||||||
| x Frank Wilczek |
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2004 | "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction" | Asymptotic freedom | MacArthur Fellowship |
Frank Anthony Wilczek (born May 15, 1951) is a theoretical physicist from the United States and a Nobel laureate. He is currently the Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Wilczek, along with David Gross...
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| Nobel Prize in Physics | ||||||
| Lorentz Medal | ||||||
| x David Gross |
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2004 | "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction" | Asymptotic freedom | MacArthur Fellowship |
David Jonathan Gross (born February 19, 1941 in Washington, D.C.) is an American particle physicist and string theorist. Along with Frank Wilczek and David Politzer, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of asymptotic...
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| Nobel Prize in Physics | ||||||
| x Richard Axel |
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2004 | "for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system" | Olfactory system | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Richard Axel (born July 2, 1946, New York City) is an American neuroscientist whose work on the olfactory system won him and Linda B. Buck, a former post-doctoral scientist in his research group, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2004.
In...
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| x Linda B. Buck |
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2004 | "for their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system" | Olfactory system | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Linda B. Buck, Ph.D., (born January 29, 1947) is an American biologist best known for her work on the olfactory system. She was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Richard Axel, for their work on olfactory receptors....
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| x H. David Politzer |
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2004 | "for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction" | Asymptotic freedom | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Hugh David Politzer (born 31 August 1949) is a theoretical physicist from the United States with Slovak ancestors. He shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physics with David Gross and Frank Wilczek for their discovery of asymptotic freedom in quantum...
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| x Irwin Rose |
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2004 | "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation" | Ubiquitin | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Irwin A. Rose (born July 16, 1926) is an American biologist. Along with Aaron Ciechanover and Avram Hershko, he was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation.
Rose attended Washington State...
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| x Avram Hershko |
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2004 | "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation" | Ubiquitin | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Avram Hershko (Hebrew: אברהם הרשקו) (born 31 December 1937) is an Israeli biochemist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Born Herskó Ferenc in Karcag, Hungary, Hershko emigrated to Israel in 1950. Received his M.D. in 1965 and his Ph. D in 1969 from...
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| Proteolysis | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | |||||
| Wolf Prize in Medicine | ||||||
| x Aaron Ciechanover |
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2004 | "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation" | Ubiquitin | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Aaron Ciechanover (אהרן צ'חנובר) (born October 1, 1947) is an Israeli biologist, and Nobel laureate in Chemistry.
Ciechanover was born in Haifa, Palestine, a year before the establishment of the State of Israel. His family had immigrated from Poland...
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| Proteolysis | Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research | |||||
| x Edward C. Prescott |
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2004 | "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles" | Macroeconomics | Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics |
Edward Christian Prescott (born December 26, 1940) is an American economist. He received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2004, sharing the award with Finn E. Kydland, "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency...
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| Nobel Prize in Economics | ||||||
| x Elfriede Jelinek |
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2004 | "for her musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power" | Literature | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Elfriede Jelinek (German pronunciation: [ˀɛlˈfʀiːdɛ ˈjɛlinɛk]) (born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004 for her "musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and...
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| Human female sexuality | Franz Kafka Prize | |||||
| Social criticism | ||||||
| x Wangari Maathai |
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2004 | "for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace" | Sustainable development | Nobel Peace Prize |
Wangari Muta Maathai (born April 1, 1940 in Ihithe village, Tetu division, Nyeri District of Kenya) is a Kenyan environmental and political activist. She was educated in the United States at Mount St. Scholastica College and the University of...
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| Democracy | ||||||
| x Finn E. Kydland |
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2004 | "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles" | Macroeconomics | Nobel Prize in Economics |
Finn Erling Kydland (born 1 December 1943) is a Norwegian economist. He is currently the Henley Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He also holds the Richard P. Simmons Distinguished Professorship at the Tepper...
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| x John Maxwell Coetzee |
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2003 | "who in innumerable guises portrays the surprising involvement of the outsider" | Literature | Nobel Prize in Literature |
John Maxwell Coetzee (English pronunciation: /kʊtˈsiː/) (born 9 February 1940) is an author and academic from South Africa. He is now an Australian citizen and lives in South Australia. A novelist and literary critic as well as a translator, Coetzee...
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| Man Booker Prize | ||||||
| Man Booker Prize | ||||||
| Lannan Literary Award for Fiction | ||||||
| Jerusalem Prize | ||||||
| x Paul Lauterbur |
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2003 | "for their discoveries concerning magnetic resonance imaging" | Magnetic resonance imaging | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Paul Christian Lauterbur (May 6, 1929 – March 27, 2007) was an American chemist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2003 with Peter Mansfield for his work which made the development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) possible....
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| Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research | ||||||
| National Medal of Science for Physical Science | ||||||
