2000 Nobel Prize
13
laureates
6
fields
2000
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for basic work on information and communication technology (for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed and opto-electronics)
Russian Federation
Germany
for basic work on information and communication technology (for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit)
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for the discovery and development of conductive polymers
United States of America
United States of America,
New Zealand
Japan
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for their discoveries concerning signal transduction in the nervous system
Sweden
United States of America
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Literature
for an œuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity, which has opened new paths for the Chinese novel and drama
France,
China
Nobel Peace Prize
for his work for democracy and human rights in South Korea and in East Asia in general, and for peace and reconciliation with North Korea in particular
Korea (the Republic of)
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
for the development of theoretical frameworks and statistical methods that enable the micro-econometric analysis of individual and household consumption behaviour
United States of America
United States of America