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Physics:
David M. Lee
,
Douglas D. Osheroff
and
Robert C. Richardson
"for their discovery of superfluidity in helium-3"
Chemistry:
Robert F. Curl Jr.
,
Sir Harold W. Kroto
and
Richard E. Smalley
"for their discovery of fullerenes"
Physiology or Medicine:
Peter C. Doherty
and
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
"for their discoveries concerning the specificity of the cell mediated immune defence"
Literature:
Wislawa Szymborska
"for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality"
Peace:
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
and
José Ramos-Horta
"for their work towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor"
Prize in Economics:
James A. Mirrlees
and
William Vickrey
"for their fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information"
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