1984 Nobel Prize

9

laureates

6

fields

1984

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1984 Nobel Prize in Physics

for their decisive contributions to the large project that led to the discovery of the W and Z particles, mediators of the weak interaction

Carlo Rubbia
Carlo Rubbia

ItalyItaly

Simon van der Meer

NetherlandsNetherlands

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1984 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his development of methodology for chemical synthesis on a solid matrix

Robert Bruce Merrifield
Robert Bruce Merrifield

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1984 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for theories concerning the specificity in development and control of the immune system and the discovery of the principle for production of monoclonal antibodies

Niels Kaj Jerne
Niels Kaj Jerne

DenmarkDenmark

Georges J. F. Köhler

GermanyGermany

César Milstein
César Milstein

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

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1984 Nobel Prize in Literature

for his poetry which, endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness, provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and versatility of man

Jaroslav Seifert
Jaroslav Seifert

CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1984 Nobel Peace Prize

for his role as a unifying leader figure in the non-violent campaign to resolve the problem of apartheid in South Africa

Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu

South AfricaSouth Africa

Economic Sciences

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

1984 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

for having made fundamental contributions to the development of systems of national accounts and hence greatly improved the basis for empirical economic analysis

Richard Stone

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