Nobel Laureates 1981

Physics:
Nicolaas Bloembergen thumb pictureArthur Leonard Schawlow thumb picture Nicolaas Bloembergen and Arthur Leonard Schawlow "for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy" Kai M. Siegbahn thumb picture Kai M. Siegbahn "for his contribution to the development of high-resolution electron spectroscopy"Arrow link
Chemistry:
Kenichi Fukui thumb pictureRoald Hoffmann thumb picture Kenichi Fukui and Roald Hoffmann "for their theories, developed independently, concerning the course of chemical reactions"Arrow link
Physiology or Medicine:
Roger W. Sperry thumb picture Roger W. Sperry "for his discoveries concerning the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres" David H. Hubel thumb pictureTorsten N. Wiesel thumb picture David H. Hubel and Torsten N. Wiesel "for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system"Arrow link
Literature:
Elias Canetti thumb picture Elias Canetti "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power"Arrow link
Peace:
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) thumb picture Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Arrow link
Prize in Economics:
James Tobin thumb picture James Tobin "for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production and prices"Arrow link
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