John C. Polanyi
Photo gallery
1 (of 3) The three chemistry laureates Dudley Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee and John Polanyi, 1986.
Photo: Boo Jonsson. Nobel Foundation Archive.
2 (of 3) John Polanyi at Nobel Week Dialogue, 9 December 2019.
© Nobel Media. Photo: Anna Svanberg.
3 (of 3) Nobel Prize laureates Steven Chu, John Polanyi and Tawakkol Karman in a discussion at Nobel Week Dialogue, 9 December 2019.
© Nobel Media. Photo: Henrik Jansson
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 14 laureates' work and discoveries range from quantum tunnelling to promoting democratic rights.
See them all presented here.