1978 Nobel Prize
11
laureates
6
fields
1978
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for his basic inventions and discoveries in the area of low-temperature physics
Soviet Union
for their discovery of cosmic microwave background radiation (Astrophys. J. 142 (1965) 419)
United States of America
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for his research on energy conversion in biological membranes
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics
United States of America
United States of America
Switzerland
Nobel Prize in Literature
for his impassioned narrative art which, with roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition, brings universal human conditions to life
United States of America,
Poland
Nobel Peace Prize
for jointly having negotiated the Camp David Accords, achieving peace between Egypt and Israel
Egypt
Israel
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
for his pioneering research into the decision-making process within economic organizations
United States of America