1992 Nobel Prize

7

laureates

6

fields

1992

Nobel Prize

Physics

Nobel Prize in Physics

1992 Nobel Prize in Physics

for his invention and development of particle detectors, in particular the multiwire proportional chamber

Georges Charpak
Georges Charpak

FranceFrance

Chemistry

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems

Rudolph Arthur Marcus
Rudolph Arthur Marcus

United States of AmericaUnited States of America, CanadaCanada

Physiology, Medicine

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

1992 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

for the discoveries concerning reversible protein phosphorylation as a biological regulatory mechanism

Edmond H. Fischer
Edmond H. Fischer

SwitzerlandSwitzerland, United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Edwin G. Krebs

United States of AmericaUnited States of America

Literature

Nobel Prize in Literature

1992 Nobel Prize in Literature

for a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment

Derek Walcott
Derek Walcott

Saint LuciaSaint Lucia

Peace

Nobel Peace Prize

1992 Nobel Peace Prize

for her struggle for social justice and ethno-cultural reconciliation based on respect for the rights of indigenous peoples

Rigoberta Menchú
Rigoberta Menchú

GuatemalaGuatemala

Economic Sciences

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

1992 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

for having extended the domain of microeconomic analysis to a wide range of human behaviour and interaction, including non-market behaviour

Gary Becker
Gary Becker

United States of AmericaUnited States of America