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Events on Friday 10 December 1982 6
1982Aaron Klug wins the Nobel Prize in ChemistryNobel Prize in Chemistry 1982Aaron Klug, for crystallographic electron microscopy and the structure of nucleic acid-protein complexes.
1982Bergström, Samuelsson and Vane win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1982Sune Bergström, Bengt Samuelsson and John Vane, for discoveries on prostaglandins.
1982Gabriel García Márquez wins the Nobel Prize in LiteratureNobel Prize in Literature 1982Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude, for his magical-realist novels and stories.
1982George Stigler wins the Nobel Prize in Economic SciencesNobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1982George Stigler, for studies of industrial structures, markets and the effects of public regulation.
1982Kenneth Wilson wins the Nobel Prize in PhysicsNobel Prize in Physics 1982Kenneth G. Wilson, for his theory of critical phenomena in phase transitions.
1982Myrdal and García Robles win the Nobel Peace PrizeNobel Peace Prize 1982Alva Myrdal and Alfonso García Robles, for their work on disarmament at the United Nations.