1996 Nobel Prizes

none The 1996 Nobel Prizes were awarded by the Nobel Foundation, based in Sweden. Six categories were awarded: Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace, and Economic Sciences.All Nobel Prizes https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/all-nobel-prizes/1999-1990/ 2024-12-11 NobelPrize.org en-US Nobel Week took place from December 6 to 12, including programming such as lectures, dialogues, and discussions. The award ceremony and banquet for the Peace Prize were scheduled in Oslo on December 10, while the award ceremony and banquet for all other categories were scheduled for the same day in Stockholm.The Nobel Peace Prize 1996 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1996/ceremony-speech/ 2024-12-11 NobelPrize.org en-USRoyen Ulrika 2024-11-21 The Nobel Prize Award Ceremony 1996 - Opening Address https://www.nobelprize.org/ceremony/1996-opening-address/ 2024-12-11 NobelPrize.org en-US Prizes Physics +Awardee(s)95x95pxDavid Lee (b. 1931)United States American"for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3"The Nobel Prize in Physics 1996 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1996/index.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20090212091915/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1996/index.html 12 February 2009 9 October 2008 Nobel Foundation97x97pxDouglas D. Osheroff (b. 1945)87x87pxRobert Coleman Richardson (1937–2013) Chemistry Awardee(s)83x83pxRobert F. Curl Jr. (1933–2022)United States American"for their discovery of fullerenes"The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1996 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1996/index.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20071011035122/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1996/index.html 11 October 2007 6 October 2008 Nobel Foundation113x113pxSir Harold W. Kroto (1939–2016)United Kingdom British104x104pxRichard E. Smalley (1943–2005)United States American Physiology or Medicine Awardee(s)97x97pxPeter C. Doherty (b. 1940)Australia"for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence"The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1996 http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1996/index.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20070718171932/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1996/index.html 18 July 2007 28 July 2007 Nobel Foundation100x100pxRolf M. Zinkernagel (b. 1944)Switzerland Literature 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature Awardee(s)113x113pxWisława Szymborska (1923–2012)Poland"for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality"Nobel Prize in Literature 1996 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1996/index.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20081019181428/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1996/index.html 2008-10-19 2008-10-17 Nobel Foundation Peace Awardee(s)121x121pxCarlos Filipe Ximenes Belo (born 1948)East Timor"for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor."The Nobel Peace Prize 1996 https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1996/summary live https://web.archive.org/web/20081019182141/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1996/index.html 2008-10-19 2022-03-02 Nobel Foundation112x112pxJosé Ramos-Horta (born 1949) Economic Sciences Awardee(s)101x101pxJames Mirrlees (1936–2018)United Kingdom"for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information"The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1996 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1996/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20081028215401/http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1996/ 2008-10-28 2008-10-14 Nobel FoundationWilliam Vickrey (1914–1996)Canada United States References Category:Nobel Prize by year Category:1996 awards