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Nobel Prizes 1938

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The Nobel Prize in Physics
Enrico Fermi "for his demonstrations of the existence of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation, and for his related discovery of nuclear reactions brought about by slow neutrons"
Richard Kuhn thumb picture
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Richard Kuhn "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins"
Corneille Jean François Heymans thumb picture
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Corneille Jean François Heymans "for the discovery of the role played by the sinus and aortic mechanisms in the regulation of respiration"
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The Nobel Prize in Literature
Pearl Buck "for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China and for her biographical masterpieces"
Office international Nansen pour les Réfugiés (Nansen International Office for Refugees)  thumb picture
The Nobel Peace Prize
Office international Nansen pour les Réfugiés (Nansen International Office for Refugees)
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