1991 Nobel Prize
7
laureates
6
fields
1991
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for discovering that methods developed for studying order phenomena in simple systems can be generalized to more complex forms of matter, in particular to liquid crystals and polymers
France
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for his contributions to the development of the methodology of high-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
Switzerland
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells
Germany
Germany
Nobel Prize in Literature
who through her magnificent epic writing has – in the words of Alfred Nobel – been of very great benefit to humanity
South Africa
Nobel Peace Prize
for her non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights in Myanmar
Myanmar
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
for his discovery and clarification of the significance of transaction costs and property rights for the institutional structure and functioning of the economy
United States of America