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Physics:
Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett
"for his development of the Wilson cloud chamber method, and his discoveries therewith in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation"
Chemistry:
Arne Wilhelm Kaurin Tiselius
"for his research on electrophoresis and adsorption analysis, especially for his discoveries concerning the complex nature of the serum proteins"
Physiology or Medicine:
Paul Hermann Müller
"for his discovery of the high efficiency of DDT as a contact poison against several arthropods"
Literature:
Thomas Stearns Eliot
"for his outstanding, pioneer contribution to present-day poetry"
Peace:
The prize money was with 1/3 allocated to the Main Fund and with 2/3 to the Special Fund of this prize section
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