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Events on Wednesday 10 December 2014 5
2014Akasaki, Amano and Nakamura win the Nobel Prize in PhysicsNobel Prize in Physics 2014Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura, for inventing the efficient blue LED.
2014Betzig, Hell and Moerner win the Nobel Prize in ChemistryNobel Prize in Chemistry 2014Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell and William Moerner, for developing super-resolved fluorescence microscopy.
2014Jean Tirole wins the Nobel Prize in Economic SciencesNobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2014Jean Tirole, for his analysis of market power and regulation.
2014O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2014John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser, for discovering the brain's positioning system.
2014Patrick Modiano wins the Nobel Prize in LiteratureNobel Prize in Literature 2014Patrick Modiano, for his art of memory evoking life under the Occupation.