1937 Nobel Prize

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laureates

5

fields

1937

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1937 Nobel Prize in Physics

for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals

Clinton Joseph Davisson
Clinton Joseph Davisson

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

George Paget Thomson
George Paget Thomson

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1)

for his investigations on carbohydrates and vitamin C

Walter Norman Haworth
Walter Norman Haworth

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

1937 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2)

for his investigations on carotenoids, flavins and vitamins A and B2

Paul Karrer
Paul Karrer

SwitzerlandSwitzerland

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for his discoveries in connection with the biological combustion processes, with special reference to vitamin C and the catalysis of fumaric acid

Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt
Albert Szent-Györgyi de Nagyrápolt

Kingdom of HungaryKingdom of Hungary

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1937 Nobel Prize in Literature

for the artistic power and truth with which he has depicted human conflict as well as some fundamental aspects of contemporary life in his novel-cycle "Les Thibault"

Roger Martin du Gard
Roger Martin du Gard

FranceFrance

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1937 Nobel Peace Prize

for his tireless effort in support of the League of Nations, disarmament and peace

Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland