Nobel Laureates 1998

Physics:
Robert B. Laughlin thumb pictureHorst L. Störmer thumb pictureDaniel C. Tsui thumb picture Robert B. Laughlin, Horst L. Störmer and Daniel C. Tsui "for their discovery of a new form of quantum fluid with fractionally charged excitations"Arrow link
Chemistry:
Walter Kohn thumb picture Walter Kohn "for his development of the density-functional theory" John A. Pople thumb picture John A. Pople "for his development of computational methods in quantum chemistry"Arrow link
Physiology or Medicine:
Robert F. Furchgott thumb pictureLouis J. Ignarro thumb pictureFerid Murad thumb picture Robert F. Furchgott, Louis J. Ignarro and Ferid Murad "for their discoveries concerning nitric oxide as a signalling molecule in the cardiovascular system"Arrow link
Literature:
José Saramago thumb picture José Saramago "who with parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony continually enables us once again to apprehend an elusory reality"Arrow link
Peace:
John Hume thumb pictureDavid Trimble thumb picture John Hume and David Trimble "for their efforts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland"Arrow link
Prize in Economics:
Amartya Sen thumb picture Amartya Sen "for his contributions to welfare economics"Arrow link