1966 Nobel Prize

6

laureates

4

fields

1966

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1966 Nobel Prize in Physics

for the discovery and development of optical methods for studying Hertzian resonances in atoms

Alfred Kastler
Alfred Kastler

FranceFrance

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his fundamental work concerning chemical bonds and the electronic structure of molecules by the molecular orbital method

Robert Sanderson Mulliken
Robert Sanderson Mulliken

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1966 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1)

discovery of tumour-inducing viruses

Francis Peyton Rous

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

1966 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2)

discoveries concerning hormonal treatment of prostatic cancer

Charles Brenton Huggins
Charles Brenton Huggins

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1966 Nobel Prize in Literature (1)

for his profoundly characteristic narrative art with motifs from the life of the Jewish people

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

IsraelIsrael

1966 Nobel Prize in Literature (2)

for her outstanding lyrical and dramatic writing, which interprets Israel's destiny with touching strength

Nelly Sachs
Nelly Sachs

GermanyGermany, SwedenSweden

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