2009 Nobel Prize
13
laureates
6
fields
2009
Nobel Prize
Nobel Prize in Physics
for groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
United States of America
for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor
United States of America,
Canada
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome
United States of America,
India,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Israel
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase
United States of America,
Australia
United States of America
United States of America
Nobel Prize in Literature
who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed
Germany
Nobel Peace Prize
for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples, and for giving people around the world hope for a better future
United States of America
Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
for their analysis of economic governance, especially the commons and the boundaries of the firm
United States of America
United States of America