Nobel Laureates 1986

Physics:
Ernst Ruska thumb picture Ernst Ruska "for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope" Gerd Binnig thumb pictureHeinrich Rohrer thumb picture Gerd Binnig and Heinrich Rohrer "for their design of the scanning tunneling microscope"Arrow link
Chemistry:
Dudley R. Herschbach thumb pictureYuan T. Lee thumb pictureJohn C. Polanyi thumb picture Dudley R. Herschbach, Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi "for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes"Arrow link
Physiology or Medicine:
Stanley Cohen thumb pictureRita Levi-Montalcini thumb picture Stanley Cohen and Rita Levi-Montalcini "for their discoveries of growth factors"Arrow link
Literature:
Wole Soyinka thumb picture Wole Soyinka "who in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones fashions the drama of existence"Arrow link
Peace:
Elie Wiesel thumb picture Elie Wiesel Arrow link
Prize in Economics:
James M. Buchanan Jr. thumb picture James M. Buchanan Jr. "for his development of the contractual and constitutional bases for the theory of economic and political decision-making"Arrow link
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