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Nobel Prizes 2019

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2019

“for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology”

James Peebles

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“for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star”

Michel Mayor

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“for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star”

Didier Queloz

Didier Queloz

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019

“for the development of lithium-ion batteries”

Akira Yoshino

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019

“for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability”

William Kaelin

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“for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability”

Peter Ratcliffe

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“for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability”

Gregg Semenza

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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2019

”for an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience”

Peter Handke

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The Nobel Peace Prize 2019

”for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea”

Abiy Ahmed Ali

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The Prize in Economic Sciences 2019

“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”

Abhijit Banerjee

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“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”

Esther Duflo

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“for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”

Michael Kremer

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