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▪ TableNobel Prize winners by name (D through F)name year category country* achievement literary areamedicine U.K. work on chemical transmission of nerve impulsesDalén, Nils 1912 physics Sweden invention of automatic regulators for lighting coastal beacons and light buoysmedicine Denmark discovery of vitamin Kmedicine France investigations of genetic control of the response of the immune system to foreign substancesJoseph (Davisson, Clinton Joseph) 1937 physics U.S. experimental demonstration of the interference phenomenon in crystals irradiated by electronsNetherlands work on dipole moments and diffraction of X-rays and electrons in gasesDehmelt, Hans Georg 1989 physics U.S. development of methods to isolate atoms and subatomic particles for studyDeisenhofer, Johann 1988 chemistry West Germany discovery of the structure of proteins needed in photosynthesismedicine U.S. research and discoveries concerning viruses and viral diseasesHermann (Diels, Otto Paul Hermann) 1950 chemistry West Germany discovery and development of diene synthesismedicine Australia discovery of how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cellsmedicine U.S. discovery of the chemical nature of vitamin K(declined) 1939 physiology/medicine Germany antibacterial effect of Prontosilmedicine U.S. interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cellmedicine Belgium research on structural and functional organization of cellsmedicine Australia study of the transmission of impulses along a nerve fibremedicine U.S. research on the chemical structure of antibodiesmedicine Portugal therapeutic value of leucotomy in psychosesmedicine Germany work on immunitymedicine The Netherlands discovery of the antineuritic vitaminmedicine The Netherlands discovery of electrocardiogram mechanismmedicine U.S. development of new classes of drugs for combating diseasemedicine U.S. cultivation of the poliomyelitis virus in tissue culturesmedicine U.S. researches on differentiated functions of nerve fibresErnst, Richard R. 1991 chemistry Switzerland improvements in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopyEstournelles de Constant, Paul-H.-B. d' 1909 peace Francemedicine Sweden discoveries concerning the chemistry of nerve impulse transmissionvon (Euler-Chelpin, Hans von) 1929 chemistry Sweden investigations in the fermentation of sugars and the enzyme action involvedmedicine U.S. discovery of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cellsFenn, John B. 2002 chemistry U.S. development of techniques to identify and analyze proteins and other large moleculesFermi, Enrico 1938 physics Italy disclosure of artificial radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiationmedicine Denmark contributions to cancer researchmedicine Denmark treatment of skin diseases with lightmedicine U.S. discovery of RNA interference—gene silencing by double-stranded RNAmedicine U.S. discovery of the class of enzymes called protein kinasesFitch, Val Logsdon 1980 physics U.S. demonstration of simultaneous violation of both charge-conjugation and parity-inversion symmetriesmedicine U.K. discovery of penicillin and its curative valuemedicine Australia discovery of penicillin and its curative valuemedicine West Germany discoveries concerning heart catheterization and circulatory changesFowler, William A. 1983 physics U.S. contributions to understanding the evolution and devolution of starsFranck, James 1925 physics Germany discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atomMikhaylovich (Frank, Ilya Mikhaylovich) 1958 physics U.S.S.R. discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effectFriedman, Milton 1976 economics U.S. consumption analysis, monetary theory, and economic stabilizationmedicine Austria discoveries in animal behaviour patternsmedicine U.S. discovery that nitric oxide (NO) acts as a signaling molecule in the cardiovascular system*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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