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  A Glance Over the Past 100 Years  
Nobel Prize Winners' List 1950----1959

2007-9-21

The 50th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1950 ¡¡¡¡
British scientist Cecil Frank Powell won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and his discoveries regarding mesons made with this method.
Germany scientist Otto Paul Hermann Diels and Kurt Alder shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their discovery and development of the diene synthesis.
American scientists Philip Showalter Hench and Edward Calvin Kendall, and Switzerland scientist Tadeus Reichstein shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex, their structure and biological effects.
British writer Russell won the Nobel Prize in Literature in recognition of his varied and significant writings in which he champions humanitarian ideals and freedom of thought.
American Ralph Bunche won the Nobel Peace Prize for his dedicated work as an intercessor between Israel and Palestine and his contributions on the establishment of the armistice between them.
The 51st Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1951
British scientist John Douglas Cockcroft and Ireland scientist Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles.
American scientist Edwin Mattison McMillan and Glenn Theodore Seaborg won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements.
South Africa doctor Max Theiler won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning yellow fever and how to combat it.
Swedish writer P?r Fabian Lagerkvist won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel "The Hangman" and poem "believer without faith".
French L¨¦on Jouhaux won the Nobel Peace Prize for his proactive participation in antiwar struggle and workers' movements.
The 52nd Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1952
American scientists Felix Bloch and Edward Mills Purcell won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith.
British scientists Archer John Porter Martin and Richard Laurence Millington Synge shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their invention of partition chromatography.
American scientist Selman Abraham Waksman won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis.
French writer Fran?ois Mauriac won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel"A Kiss for the Leper".
French Albert Schweitzer won the Nobel Peace Prize for his services to the African people.
The 53rd Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1953
The Netherlands scientist Zernike won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention of the phase contrast microscope.
Germany scientist Hermann Staudinger won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discoveries in the field of macromolecular chemistry.
American scientist Fritz Albert Lipmann for his discovery of the citric acid cycle, and British scientist Hans Adolf Krebs for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Peace for his historical and biographical description represented by his books on his memoirs of the Second World War.
American George Catlett Marshall won the Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to European economy and efforts to the promotion of world peace.
The 54th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1954
British scientist Max Born for his fundamental research in quantum mechanics, especially for his statistical interpretation of the wavefunction, and Germany scientist Walther Bothe for the coincidence method and his discoveries made therewith shared the Nobel Prize in Physics.
American scientist Linus Carl Pauling won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his research into the nature of the chemical bond and its application to the elucidation of the structure of complex substances.
American scientists John Franklin Enders, Thomas Huckle Weller and Frederick Chapman Robbins shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue.
American writer Ernest Miller Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novels "For Whom the Bell Tolls" and "A Farewell to Arms".
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) founded in 1951 won the Nobel Peace Prize for its contributions to protect refugees.
The 55th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1955
American scientist Willis Eugene Lamb for his discoveries concerning the fine structure of the hydrogen spectrum and Polykarp Kusch for his precision determination of the magnetic moment of the electron won the Nobel Prize in Physics.
American scientist Vincent du Vigneaud won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone.
Swedish scientist Axel Hugo Theodor Theorell won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries concerning the nature and mode of action of oxidation enzymes.
Iceland writer Halld¨®r Kiljan Laxness won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland.
The 56th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1956
American scientists William Bradford Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for their researches on semiconductors and their discovery of the transistor effect.
British scientist Cyril Norman Hinshelwood and USSR scientist Nikolay Nikolaevich Semenov shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions.
Germany doctor Werner Forssmann, American doctors Dickinson W. Richards and Werner Forssmann shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system.
Spanish writer Juan Ram¨®n Jim¨¦nez won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his long poem "Diary of a Newly-Wed Poet".
The 57th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1957
American Chinese Chen Ning Yang and Tsung-Dao Lee shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for their penetrating investigation of the so-called parity laws which has led to important discoveries regarding the elementary particles.
British scientist Todd won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on nucleotides and nucleotide co-enzymes.
Italian scientist Daniel Bovet won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries relating to synthetic compounds that inhibit the action of certain body substances.
French writer Albert Camus won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novels "The Stranger" and "The Plague".
Canadian Lester Bowles Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work as an intercessor in the withdrawal of UK, French and Israeli troops out of Egyptian territory.
The 58th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1958
USSR scientists Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov, Il¡äja Mikhailovich Frank and Igor Yevgenyevich Tamm shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery and the interpretation of the Cherenkov effect.
British scientist Frederick Sanger won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the structure of proteins, especially that of insulin.
American scientists George Wells Beadle and Edward Lawrie Tatum for their discovery that genes act by regulating definite chemical events, and American scientist Joshua Lederberg for his discoveries concerning genetic recombination and the organization of the genetic material of bacteria shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
USSR writer Boris Leonidovich Pasternak won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his novel "Doctor Zhivago". He refused this prize.
Belgian Georges Pire won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on the establishment of refugee institutions in many places of the world.
The 59th Nobel Laureates on December 10, 1959
American scientist Emilio Gino Segr¨¨ and Owen Chamberlain shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discovery of the antiproton.
Czechoslovakian scientist Jaroslav Heyrovsky won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery and development of the polarographic methods of analysis.
Americana scientists Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the mechanisms in the biological synthesis of ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid.
Italian writer Salvatore Quasimodo won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his poems "Waters and Lands" and "Day after Day".
British Philip J. Noel-Baker won the Nobel Peace Prize for his outstanding contributions to world peace.
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