New Zealand
7
Laureates
1908~2009
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Alan Graham MacDiarmid
United States of America,
New Zealand
for the discovery and development of conductive polymers
Vaughan F. R. Jones,
New Zealand
for his discovery of an unexpected link between the mathematical study ofknots– a field that dates back to the 19th century – andstatistical mechanics, a form of mathematics used to study complex systems with large numbers of components.
Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
New Zealand
for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material
Ernest Rutherford
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
New Zealand
for his investigations into the disintegration of the elements and the chemistry of radioactive substances