Nobel prizes for applied research provide recognition for innovations with profound impact, fully in tune with the intentions of Alfred Nobel. The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics honours discoveries ...
Among these exceptional individuals are those who receive Nobel Prizes. The Nobel Prizes are far from ordinary awards. Established in 1895 by Swedish inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, they ...
The Nobel Prizes are awarded each year on Dec. 10, the anniversary of founder Alfred Nobel’s death. The announcement of the prestigious prizes comes much earlier, however, and this year’s installment ...
Alfred Nobel's will also stated that the prizes should recognize work done 'during the preceding year' 1, and although 'fresh' discoveries were recognized in the early days of the prizes ...
These rules were set out in the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, who founded the awards. The winner is decided by The Norwegian Nobel Committee – five people ...
The economics prize is different to the original prizes in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature and peace, which were established by Alfred Nobel and first awarded in 1901.
This year it is highly probably that two authors will receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. The Prize for 1949 was held over because the members of the Swedish Academy could not agree on any ...
The prize carries a cash award of 11 million Swedish kronor ($1 million) from a bequest left by the prize’s creator, Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel. The laureates are invited to receive their ...