Nobel Prize 2021 Winners List - At A Glance
Category
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Edition
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Winner(s)
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Work/Contribution
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Physiology & Medicine | -- | David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian | For their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch. |
Physics | -- | Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann, Giorgio Parisi | For the physical modeling of Earth’s climate, quantifying variability and reliably predicting global warming. and For the discovery of the interplay of disorder and fluctuations in physical systems from atomic to planetary scales. |
Chemistry | -- | Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan | For the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. |
Literature | -- | Abdulrazak Gurnah | For his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents. |
Peace | -- | Maria Ressa and Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov | For their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace. |
Economic Science | -- | David Card, Guido W. Imbens, and Joshua D. Angrist | For his empirical contributions to labour economics. and For their methodological contributions to the analysis of causal relationships. |