2010 NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS
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THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS
Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene"
Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis"
Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE
Robert G. Edwards "for the development of in vitro fertilization"
Robert G. Edwards "for the development of in vitro fertilization"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat"
Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat"
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China"
Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China"
THE PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES
Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions"
Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS
Andre Geim, Konstantin Novoselov
Andre Geim
Born: 1 October 1958, Sochi, Russia
Affiliation at the time of the award:University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene"
Konstantin Novoselov
Born: 23 August 1974, Nizhny Tagil, Russia
Affiliation at the time of the award:University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Prize motivation: "for groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY
Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi, Akira Suzuki
Richard F. Heck
Ei-ichi Negishi
Akira Suzuki
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010 was awarded jointly to Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis".
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE
Robert G. Edwards
Robert G. Edwards
Robert G. Edwards
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2010 was awarded to Robert G. Edwards "for the development of in vitro fertilization"
THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Mario Vargas Llosa
Mario Vargas Llosa
Mario Vargas Llosa
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2010 was awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat".
THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo
The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 was awarded to Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China".
THE PRIZE IN ECONOMIC SCIENCES
Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen, Christopher A. Pissarides
Peter A. Diamond
Dale T. Mortensen
Christopher A. Pissarides
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2010 was awarded jointly to Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions".