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Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1936 Nobel Prize in Physics (1)

for the discovery of cosmic rays (Phys. Z.:13(1912) 1084-1091)

Victor Franz Hess

Austria Austria

1936 Nobel Prize in Physics (2)

for the discovery of the positron (Phys. Rev.:43(1933) 491-498; Phys. Rev.:44(1933) 406-423)

Carl David Anderson

United States of America

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1936 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his contributions to our knowledge of molecular structure through his investigations on dipole moments and on the diffraction of X-rays and electrons in gases

Peter Joseph William Debye

Netherlands

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for their discoveries relating to chemical transmission of nerve impulses

Henry Hallett Dale

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Otto Loewi

United States of America

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1936 Nobel Prize in Literature

for the power, honesty and deep-felt emotions of his dramatic works, which embody an original concept of tragedy

Eugene O'Neill

United States of America

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1936 Nobel Peace Prize

for mediating the conflict between Paraguay and Bolivia

Carlos Saavedra Lamas

Argentina