Nobel Prize 2012 Winners
The Nobel Prizes (Swedish: Nobelpriset, Norwegian: Nobelprisen) are awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Academy, the Karolinska Institute, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals and organizations who make outstanding contributions in the fields of chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine
Nobel Prize 2012 Winners
Sl.No
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Name
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Specialization
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Award For
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1
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Ø Serge Haroche (France)
Ø David J. Wineland(USA)
|
Physics
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Ground-breaking
experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual
quantum systems
|
2
|
Ø Robert J. Lefkowitz(USA)
Ø Brian K. Kobilka(USA)
|
Chemistry
|
Studies of
G-protein-coupled receptors
|
3
|
Ø Sir John B. Gurdon (UK)
Ø Shinya Yamanaka(JAPAN)
|
Physiology or Medicine
|
The discovery that
mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent
|
4
|
Mo Yan(CHINA)
|
Literature
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Who with hallucinatory
realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary
|
5
|
European Union (EU)
|
Peace
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For over six
decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy
and human rights in Europe
|
6
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Ø Alvin E. Roth(USA)
Ø Lloyd S. Shapley(USA)
|
Economic Sciences
|
For the theory of
stable allocations and the practice of market design
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List of Nobel Prize Winners 2012