Nobel Prizes
Chemistry
The prize was awarded jointly to: KOHN, WALTER, U.S.A., University of California at Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A., b. 1923; and POPLE, JOHN A., U.S.A., Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, U.S.A, b. 1925: "To Walter Kohn for his development o
Literature
SARAMAGO, JOSƒ, Portugal, b. 1922: "who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality"
Physiology or Medicine
The prize was awarded jointly to: FURCHGOTT, ROBERT F., U.S.A., SUNY Health Science Center, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A., b. 1916; IGNARRO, LOUIS J., U.S.A., UCLA School of
Medicine
, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A., b. 1941; and MURAD, FERID, U.S.A., University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, U.S.A., b. 1936: "for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system"
Physics
The prize was awarded jointly to: LAUGHLIN, ROBERT B., U.S.A., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, U.S.A., b. 1950; ST…RMER, HORST L., Germany, Columbia University, New York, NY and Bell Labs, NJ, USA b. 1949; and TSUI, DANIEL C., U.S.A., Pr
Pulitzer Prizes
Fiction
"American Pastoral" ... by Philip Roth
History
"Summer of the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion" ..... by Edward J. Larson International Reporting: Staff Reporters.... The New York Times National Reporting: Russell Carollo and Jeff Nesmith ... Dayton Daily News
Public Service
Grand Forks (North Dakota) ... The Herald (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); © 1996-2025