All Nobel Prizes (1992-1995):
1995
TheNobelPrizein Physics 1995
"for pioneering experimental contributions to lepton physics"
Martin L. Perl
"for the discovery of the tau lepton"
Frederick Reines
"for the detection of the neutrino"
TheNobelPrizein Chemistry 1995
Paul J. Crutzen,Mario J. MolinaandF. Sherwood Rowland
"for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone"
TheNobelPrizein Physiology or Medicine 1995
Edward B. Lewis,Christiane Nüsslein-VolhardandEric F. Wieschaus
"for their discoveries concerning the genetic control of early embryonic development"
TheNobelPrizein Literature 1995
Seamus Heaney
"for works of lyrical beauty and ethical depth, which exalt everyday miracles and the living past"
TheNobelPeacePrize1995
Joseph RotblatandPugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs
"for their efforts to diminish the part played by nuclear arms in international politics and, in the longer run, to eliminate such arms"
The Sveriges RiksbankPrizein Economic Sciences in Memory of AlfredNobel1995
Robert E. Lucas Jr.
"for having developed and applied the hypothesis of rational expectations, and thereby having transformed macroeconomic analysis and deepened our understanding of economic policy"
1994
TheNobelPrizein Physics 1994
"for pioneering contributions to the development of neutron scattering techniques for studies of condensed matter"
Bertram N. Brockhouse
"for the development of neutron spectroscopy"
Clifford G. Shull
"for the development of the neutron diffraction technique"
TheNobelPrizein Chemistry 1994
George A. Olah
"for his contribution to carbocation chemistry"
TheNobelPrizein Physiology or Medicine 1994
Alfred G. GilmanandMartin Rodbell
"for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells"
TheNobelPrizein Literature 1994
Kenzaburo Oe
"who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today"
TheNobelPeacePrize1994
Yasser Arafat,Shimon PeresandYitzhak Rabin
"for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East"
The Sveriges RiksbankPrizein Economic Sciences in Memory of AlfredNobel1994
John C. Harsanyi,John F. Nash Jr.andReinhard Selten
"for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games"
1993
TheNobelPrizein Physics 1993
Russell A. HulseandJoseph H. Taylor Jr.
"for the discovery of a new type of pulsar, a discovery that has opened up new possibilities for the study of gravitation"
TheNobelPrizein Chemistry 1993
"for contributions to the developments of methods within DNA-based chemistry"
Kary B. Mullis
"for his invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method"
Michael Smith
"for his fundamental contributions to the establishment of oligonucleotide-based, site-directed mutagenesis and its development for protein studies"
TheNobelPrizein Physiology or Medicine 1993
Richard J. RobertsandPhillip A. Sharp
"for their discoveries of split genes"
TheNobelPrizein Literature 1993
Toni Morrison
"who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of American reality"
TheNobelPeacePrize1993
Nelson MandelaandFrederik Willem de Klerk
"for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa"
The Sveriges RiksbankPrizein Economic Sciences in Memory of AlfredNobel1993
Robert W. FogelandDouglass C. North
"for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change"
1992
TheNobelPrizein Physics 1992
Georges Charpak
"for his invention and development of particle detectors, in particular the multiwire proportional chamber"
TheNobelPrizein Chemistry 1992
Rudolph A. Marcus
"for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems"
TheNobelPrizein Physiology or Medicine 1992
Edmond H. FischerandEdwin G. Krebs
"for their discoveries concerning reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism"
TheNobelPrizein Literature 1992
Derek Walcott
"for a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment"
TheNobelPeacePrize1992
Rigoberta Menchú Tum
"in recognition of her work for social justice and ethno-cultural reconciliation based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples"
The Sveriges RiksbankPrizein Economic Sciences in Memory of AlfredNobel1992
Gary S. Becker
"for having extended the domain of microeconomic analysis to a wide range of human behaviour and interaction, including nonmarket behaviour"