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Nobel Laureates 1951
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Physics:
Sir John Douglas Cockcroft
and
Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton
"for their pioneer work on the transmutation of atomic nuclei by artificially accelerated atomic particles"
Chemistry:
Edwin Mattison McMillan
and
Glenn Theodore Seaborg
"for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
Physiology or Medicine:
Max Theiler
"for his discoveries concerning yellow fever and how to combat it"
Literature:
Pär Fabian Lagerkvist
"for the artistic vigour and true independence of mind with which he endeavours in his poetry to find answers to the eternal questions confronting mankind"
Peace:
Léon Jouhaux
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