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Nobel Prize 2004 - U.S. Winners
NOBEL PRIZE IN MEDICINE 2004
Richard Axel, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University, USA and Linda B. Buck, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA.
NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS 2004
David J. Gross, Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, H. David Politzer, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, USA, and
Frank Wilczek, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, USA.
NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2004
rwin Rose University of California, Irvine, USA, Aaron Ciechanover
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, and Avram Hershko Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize is the first international award given yearly since 1901 for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace. The prize consists of a medal, a personal diploma, and a prize amount. In 1968, the Sveriges Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) instituted the Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel, founder of the Nobel Prize. The Nobel Foundation
The Nobel Foundation is a private institution established in 1900 based on the will of Alfred Nobel. The Foundation manages the assets made available through the will for the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace. It represents the Nobel institutions externally and administers informational activities and arrangements surrounding the presentation of the Nobel Prize. The Foundation also administers Nobel symposia in the different prize areas. The Norwegian Nobel Institute
The Norwegian Nobel Institute was established in 1904. Its principal duty is to assist the Nobel Committee in the task of selecting the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and to organize the annual Nobel events in Oslo. The Nobel e-Museum
On June 29, 2002 the Nobel Web site became Nobel e-Museum. This virtual museum of science and culture opened in time for the Nobel Foundation's 100th anniversary. The Nobel e-Museum aims to provide easy access to information about the scientific and literary achievements as well as peace efforts recognized by the Nobel Prize, and to stimulate interest of students in the Prize areas. |
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