Timeline Tuesday 10 December 1985

Events on Tuesday 10 December 1985 6

• 1985 Brown and Goldstein win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1985 Michael Brown and Joseph Goldstein, for discoveries on the regulation of cholesterol metabolism.
• 1985 Claude Simon wins the Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize in Literature 1985 The French novelist Claude Simon, of the nouveau roman.
• 1985 Franco Modigliani wins the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1985 Franco Modigliani, for analyses of saving and of financial markets.
• 1985 Hauptman and Karle win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1985 Herbert Hauptman and Jerome Karle, for direct methods of determining crystal structures.
• 1985 International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War wins the Nobel Peace Prize Nobel Peace Prize 1985 International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, founded by American and Soviet doctors.
• 1985 Klaus von Klitzing wins the Nobel Prize in Physics Nobel Prize in Physics 1985 Klaus von Klitzing, for discovering the quantised Hall effect.