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The Nobel Prize 2004
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The Nobel Prize in Physics
2004 |
| "for the discovery
of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong
interaction" |
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| David J. Gross |
H. David Politzer |
Frank Wilczek |
| 1/3 of the prize |
1/3 of the prize |
1/3 of the prize |
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USA |
USA |
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Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics,
University of California Santa Barbara, CA, USA |
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA, USA |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Cambridge, MA, USA |
| b. 1941 |
b. 1949 |
b. 1951 |
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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
2004 |
| "for the discovery
of ubiquitin-mediated protein
degradation" |
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| Aaron Ciechanover |
Avram Hershko |
Irwin Rose |
| 1/3 of the prize |
1/3 of the prize |
1/3 of the prize |
| Israel |
Israel |
USA |
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Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel |
Technion-Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel |
University of California Irvine, CA,
USA |
| b. 1947 |
b. 1937 (in Karcag, Hungary) |
b. 1926 |
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The Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine 2004 |
| "for
their discoveries of odorant receptors and the organization of the
olfactory system" |
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| Richard Axel |
Linda B. Buck |
| 1/2 of the prize |
1/2 of the prize |
| USA |
USA |
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Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia
University New York, NY, USA |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA, USA |
| b. 1946 |
b. 1947 |
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The Nobel Prize in
Literature 2004 |
| "for her
musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that
with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's
cliches and their subjugating power" |
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| Elfriede Jelinek |
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| Austria |
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| b. 1946 |
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The Nobel Peace Prize
2004 |
| "for her
contribution to sustainable development, democracy and
peace" |
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| Wangari Maathai
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| Kenya |
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| b. 1940 |
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