1994 - Chemistry
George A. Olah - Male - 67 years
Birth country: Hungary
Motivation: for his contribution to carbocation chemistry
Affiliation: University of Southern California - USA
Nobel Prize Winners of 1994
In 1994, 12 laureates received the Nobel Prize in 6 categories: Chemistry, Economic Sciences, Literature, Medicine, Peace, Physics. Each entry lists the motivation, the laureate's age at the award, birth country, and affiliation.
1994 - Economic Sciences
John C. Harsanyi - Male - 74 years
Birth country: Hungary
Motivation: for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games
Affiliation: University of California - USA
John F. Nash Jr. - Male - 66 years
Birth country: USA
Motivation: for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games
Affiliation: Princeton University - USA
Reinhard Selten - Male - 64 years
Birth country: Poland
Motivation: for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games
Affiliation: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität - Germany
1994 - Literature
Kenzaburo Oe - Male - 59 years
Birth country: Japan
Motivation: who with poetic force creates an imagined world, where life and myth condense to form a disconcerting picture of the human predicament today
1994 - Medicine
Alfred G. Gilman - Male - 53 years
Birth country: USA
Motivation: for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells
Affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas - USA
Martin Rodbell - Male - 68 years
Birth country: USA
Motivation: for their discovery of G-proteins and the role of these proteins in signal transduction in cells
Affiliation: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences - USA
1994 - Peace
Yasser Arafat - Male - 65 years
Birth country: Egypt
Motivation: for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East
Shimon Peres - Male - 71 years
Birth country: Belarus
Motivation: for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East
Yitzhak Rabin - Male - 72 years
Birth country: Israel
Motivation: for their efforts to create peace in the Middle East
1994 - Physics
Bertram N. Brockhouse - Male - 76 years
Birth country: Canada
Motivation: for the development of neutron spectroscopy
Affiliation: McMaster University - Canada
Clifford G. Shull - Male - 79 years
Birth country: USA
Motivation: for the development of the neutron diffraction technique
Affiliation: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - USA
