Timeline Wednesday 10 December 1975

Events on Wednesday 10 December 1975 6

• 1975 Aage Bohr, Mottelson and Rainwater win the Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics 1975 Aage Bohr, Ben Mottelson and James Rainwater, for their theory of the structure of the atomic nucleus.
• 1975 Andrei Sakharov wins the Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Peace Prize 1975 Andrei Sakharov, physicist and human rights campaigner. The Soviet authorities refused to let him travel to Oslo.
• 1975 Baltimore, Dulbecco and Temin win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1975 David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco and Howard Temin, for discoveries on how tumour viruses interact with the genetic material of the cell.
• 1975 Cornforth and Prelog win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1975 John Cornforth and Vladimir Prelog, for their work on the stereochemistry of enzyme reactions and organic molecules.
• 1975 Eugenio Montale wins the Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature 1975 The Italian poet Eugenio Montale.
• 1975 Kantorovich and Koopmans win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1975 Leonid Kantorovich and Tjalling Koopmans, for the theory of the optimal allocation of resources.