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All Nobel Prizes (1967-1971): 1971 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1971 Dennis Gabor "for his invention and development of the holographic method" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1971 Gerhard Herzberg "for his contributions to the knowledge of electronic structure and geometry of molecules, particularly free radicals" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1971 Earl W. Sutherland, Jr. "for his discoveries concerning the mechanisms of the action of hormones" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1971 Pablo Neruda "for a poetry that with the action of an elemental force brings alive a continent's destiny and dreams" The Nobel Peace Prize 1971 Willy Brandt The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1971 Simon Kuznets "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development" 1970 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1970 Hannes Olof Gösta Alfvén "for fundamental work and discoveries in magnetohydro- dynamics with fruitful applications in different parts of plasma physics" Louis Eugène Félix Néel "for fundamental work and discoveries concerning antiferromagnetism and ferrimagnetism which have led to important applications in solid state physics" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1970 Luis F. Leloir "for his discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of carbohydrates" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1970 Sir Bernard Katz,Ulf von EulerandJulius Axelrod "for their discoveries concerning the humoral transmittors in the nerve terminals and the mechanism for their storage, release and inactivation" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1970 Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn "for the ethical force with which he has pursued the indispensable traditions of Russian literature" The Nobel Peace Prize 1970 Norman E. Borlaug The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1970 Paul A. Samuelson "for the scientific work through which he has developed static and dynamic economic theory and actively contributed to raising the level of analysis in economic science" 1969 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1969 Murray Gell-Mann "for his contributions and discoveries concerning the classification of elementary particles and their interactions" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1969 Derek H. R. BartonandOdd Hassel "for their contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1969 Max Delbrück,Alfred D. HersheyandSalvador E. Luria "for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1969 Samuel Beckett "for his writing, which - in new forms for the novel and drama - in the destitution of modern man acquires its elevation" The Nobel Peace Prize 1969 International Labour Organization (I.L.O.) The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969 Ragnar FrischandJan Tinbergen "for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes" 1968 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1968 Luis Walter Alvarez "for his decisive contributions to elementary particle physics, in particular the discovery of a large number of resonance states, made possible through his development of the technique of using hydrogen bubble chamber and data analysis" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1968 Lars Onsager "for the discovery of the reciprocal relations bearing his name, which are fundamental for the thermodynamics of irreversible processes" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 Robert W. Holley,Har Gobind KhoranaandMarshall W. Nirenberg "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1968 Yasunari Kawabata "for his narrative mastery, which with great sensibility expresses the essence of the Japanese mind" The Nobel Peace Prize 1968 René Cassin 1967 The Nobel Prize in Physics 1967 Hans Albrecht Bethe "for his contributions to the theory of nuclear reactions, especially his discoveries concerning the energy production in stars" The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967 Manfred Eigen,Ronald George Wreyford NorrishandGeorge Porter "for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equlibrium by means of very short pulses of energy" The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1967 Ragnar Granit,Haldan Keffer HartlineandGeorge Wald "for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye" The Nobel Prize in Literature 1967 Miguel Angel Asturias "for his vivid literary achievement, deep-rooted in the national traits and traditions of Indian peoples of Latin America" The Nobel Peace Prize 1967 No Nobel Prize was awarded this year. The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section.