NOBEL PRIZES 2016

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016

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David J. Thouless

Prize share: 1/2

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F. Duncan M. Haldane

Prize share: 1/4

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J. Michael Kosterlitz

Prize share: 1/4

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2016 was divided, one half awarded to David J. Thouless, the other half jointly to F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz "for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter".

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016

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Jean-Pierre Sauvage

Prize share: 1/3

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Sir J. Fraser Stoddart

Prize share: 1/3

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Bernard L. Feringa

Prize share: 1/3

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 was awarded jointly to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa "for the design and synthesis of molecular machines".

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016

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Yoshinori Ohsumi

Prize share: 1/1

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016 was awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi "for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy".

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2016

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Juan Manuel Santos

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2016 was awarded to Juan Manuel Santos "for his resolute efforts to bring the country's more than 50-year-long civil war to an end". 

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