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  A Glance Over the Past 100 Years  
Nobel Prize Winners' List 1940----1949

2007-9-21

Nobel Prize was suspended during 1940-1942 due to World War II.
The 43th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1943
American scientist Otto Stern won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the magnetic moment of the proton.
Hungarian scientist George de Hevesy won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the use of isotopes as tracers in the study of chemical processes.
Denmark scientist Henrik Carl Peter Dam for his discovery of vitamin K and American scientist Edward Adelbert Doisy for his discovery of the chemical nature of vitamin K shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
The 42nd Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1944
American scientist Isidor Isaac Rabi won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his resonance method for recording the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei.
Germany scientist Otto Hahn won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of the fission of heavy nuclei.
American scientist Joseph Erlanger and Herbert Spencer Gasser won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries relating to the highly differentiated functions of single nerve fibres.
Denmark writer Johannes Vilhelm Jensen won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his historical novel "The Long Journey".
International Committee of the Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize.
The 45th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1945
Austrian scientist Wolfgang Pauli won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the Exclusion Principle, also called the Pauli Principle.
Finish scientist Artturi Ilmari Virtanen won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research and inventions in agricultural and nutrition chemistry, especially for his fodder preservation method.
British scientists Alexander Fleming, Howard Walter Florey and Ernst Boris Chain shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases.
Chile writer Gabriela Mistral won the Nobel Prize in Literature for her achievements in Spanish poems.
American Cordell Hull won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the establishment of the United Nations.
The 46th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1946
American scientist Percy Williams Bridgman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his inventions in the field of high pressure physics.
American scientist James Batcheller Sumner for his discovery that enzymes can be crystallized, American scientist John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley for their preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in a pure form shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
American scientist Hermann Joseph Muller won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the production of mutations by means of X-ray irradiation.
Switzerland writer Hermann Hesse won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel "The Glass Ball Game".
American Emily Greene Balch for founding Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and American John Raleigh Mott for founding World Alliance of Young Men's Christen Association shared the Nobel Peace Prize.
The 47th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1947
British scientist Edward Victor Appleton won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer.
British scientist Robert Robinson won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his investigations on plant products of biological importance, especially the alkaloids.
American couples Carl Ferdinand Cori and Gerty Theresa Cori for their discovery of the course of the catalytic conversion of glycogen, and Argentina scientist Bernardo Alberto Houssay for his discovery of the part played by the hormone of the anterior pituitary lobe in the metabolism of sugar shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
French writer Andr¨¦ Paul Guillaume Gide won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novels "People Looking Down Upon the Moral" and "Fruits of the Earth".
Friends Service Council (The Quakers) founded in 1927 and American Friends Service Committee (The Quakers) founded in 1917 shared the Nobel Peace Prize for their outstanding work for refugees.
The 48th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1948
British scientist Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discoveries in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation.
Swedish scientist Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research on electronphoresis and adsorption serum proteins.
Switzerland scientist Paul Hermann M¨¹ller won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the synthesis of high efficiency of DDT.
British writer Thomas Stearns Eliot won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his long poem "The Four Quartets".
The 49th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1949
Japanese scientist Hideki Yukawa won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the mesons.
American scientist William Francis Giauque won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions in the field of chemical thermodynamics, particularly concerning the behavior of substances at extremely low temperatures.
Switzerland scientist Walter Rudolf Hess for his discovery of the functional organization of the interbrain as a coordinator of the activities of the internal organs, and Portuguese scientist Egas Moniz for his discovery of the therapeutic value of leucotomy in certain psychoses shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
American scientist William Faulkner won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his outstanding contribution to the modern American novel.
British Boyd Orr of Brechin won the Nobel Peace Prize.
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