- Nobel Prize winners by name (J through L)
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▪ TableNobel Prize winners by name (J through L)name year category country* achievement literary areamedicine France discoveries concerning regulatory activities of body cellsGermany development of the shell model theory of the structure of atomic nucleimedicine U.K.- Denmark theory and development of a technique for producing monoclonal antibodiesKahneman, Daniel 2002 economics U.S./Israel integration of psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision making under uncertaintyKamerlingh Onnes, Heike 1913 physics The Netherlands investigation into the properties of matter at low temperatures; production of liquid heliummedicine U.S. discovery of how signals are transmitted between nerve cells in the brainKantorovich, Leonid Vitalyevich 1975 economics U.S.S.R. contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resourcesKarle, Jerome 1985 chemistry U.S. development of a way to map the chemical structures of small moleculesKastler, Alfred 1966 physics France discovery of optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances in atomsmedicine U.K. discoveries concerning the chemistry of nerve impulse transmissionmedicine U.S. research on adrenal cortex hormones, their structure and biological effectsKendrew, John Cowdery (Kendrew, Sir John Cowdery) 1962 chemistry U.K. determination of the structure of hemoproteinsmedicine U.S. deciphering the genetic codeKlein, Lawrence Robert 1980 economics U.S. development and analysis of empirical models of business fluctuationsGermany discovery of the quantized Hall effect, permitting exact measurements of electrical resistanceKobayashi Makoto 2008 physics Japan discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in naturemedicine Germany tuberculosis researchmedicine Switzerland physiology, pathology, and surgery of the thyroid glandKöhler, Georges J.F. 1984 physiology/medicine WestGermany theory and development of a technique for producing monoclonal antibodiesTjalling C. (Koopmans, Tjalling C.) 1975 economics U.S. contributions to the theory of optimum allocation of resourcesmedicine U.S. work on producing nucleic acids artificiallymedicine Germany research in cellular chemistrymedicine U.S. discovery of the class of enzymes called protein kinasesmedicine U.K. discovery of the citric acid cycle in metabolism of carbohydratesKroemer, Herbert 2000 physics Germany development of fast semiconductors for use in microelectronicsmedicine Denmark discovery of the capillary motor-regulating mechanismLandau, Lev Davidovich 1962 physics U.S.S.R. contributions to the understanding of condensed states of mattermedicine U.S. discovery of human blood groupsmedicine France discovery of the role of protozoans in diseasesessayistVietnamLeague of Red Cross Societies (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) 1963 peacemedicine U.S. genetic recombinationLeggett, Anthony J. 2003 physics U.S. discoveries regarding superconductivity and superfluidity at very low temperaturesMarie (Lehn, Jean-Marie) 1987 chemistry France development of molecules that can link with other moleculesLeloir, Luis Federico 1970 chemistry Argentina discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of carbohydratesmedicine Italy discovery of chemical agents that help regulate the growth of cellsmedicine U.S. identification of genes that control the body's early structural developmentmedicine U.S. discovery of coenzyme A in metabolism of carbohydratesmedicine Germany work on chemical transmission of nerve impulsesLorentz, Hendrik Antoon 1902 physics The Netherlands investigation of the influence of magnetism on radiationmedicine Austria discoveries in animal behaviour patternsLucas, Robert E., Jr. 1995 economics U.S. incorporation of rational expectations in macroeconomic theorymedicine U.S. research and discoveries concerning viruses and viral diseasesmedicine France discoveries concerning regulatory activities of body cellsmedicine WestGermany discoveries concerning cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism*Nationality given is the citizenship of recipient at the time award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of information needed to reach a decision.TopBack to Nobel Prize winners directorySee as table:
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