Nobel Prizes
Top scholarly awards
Nobel Prizes are international awards given annually for outstanding achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and peace.
Established by the will of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite, they carry enormous prestige and a substantial cash award.
She won the Nobel Prize for her work on gene editing.
The economics prize, added later, is technically a memorial prize but is grouped with the others.
- laureatesCelebrated prize recipients
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- OsloNorway's chief city
- world peaceGlobal absence of conflict
- physicsScience of matter and energy
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- German ScienceAlbert Einstein, Max Planck, Carl Gauss, Einstein, Heisenberg
- physicsphysics, momentum, atom, acceleration, gravity
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