Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1911
Photo: Florman Ateljé. Nobel Foundation archive
Allvar Gullstrand
Prize share: 1/1
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1911 was awarded to Allvar Gullstrand "for his work on the dioptrics of the eye"
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