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NOBEL PRIZES 2001 - Summary
The
Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for their work on chirally catalysed
hydrogenation reactions" William S. Knowles USA Ryoji Noyori
Japan "for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions"
K. Barry Sharpless USA
The Nobel Prize in Physics "for the achievement of Bose-Einstein
condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early
fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates"
Eric A. Cornell USA Wolfgang Ketterle Germany Carl E. Wieman
USA
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries
of key regulators of the cell cycle" Leland H. Hartwell USA
R. Timothy (Tim) Hunt Great Britain Sir Paul M. Nurse Great
Britain
The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences "for their
analyses of markets with asymmetric information" George A.
Akerlof USA A. Michael Spence USA Joseph E. Stiglitz USA
The Nobel Prize in Literature "for having united perceptive
narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel
us to see the presence of suppressed histories" Sir V.S. Naipaul
Great Britain
The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the United Nations
(U.N.) and Kofi Annan, Ghana, U.N. Secretary-General.
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Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics "for the achievement of
Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms,
and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the
condensates" Eric A. Cornell USA Wolfgang Ketterle Germany
Carl E. Wieman USA Read
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Chemistry
The Nobel Prize
in Chemistry "for their work on chirally catalysed hydrogenation
reactions" William S. Knowles USA Ryoji Noyori Japan "for
his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions" K. Barry
Sharpless USA ... ...more
Economics
The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences "for their analyses
of markets with asymmetric information" George A. Akerlof
USA A. Michael Spence USA Joseph E. Stiglitz USA ...more
Medicine
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries
of key regulators of the cell cycle" Leland H. Hartwell USA
R. Timothy (Tim) Hunt Great Britain Sir Paul M. Nurse Great
Britain ... more
Literature:
The Nobel Prize in Literature "for having united perceptive
narrative and incorruptible scrutiny in works that compel
us to see the presence of suppressed histories" Sir V.S. Naipaul
Great Britain
Peace:
The Nobel Peace Prize, toUnited Nations (U.N.) and Kofi Annan,
Ghana, U.N. Secretary-General.
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