Nobel Laureates 2002

Physics:
Raymond Davis Jr. thumb pictureMasatoshi Koshiba thumb picture Raymond Davis Jr. and Masatoshi Koshiba "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos" Riccardo Giacconi thumb picture Riccardo Giacconi "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources"Arrow link
Chemistry:
"for the development of methods for identification and structure analyses of biological macromolecules" John B. Fenn thumb pictureKoichi Tanaka thumb picture John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka "for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules" Kurt Wüthrich thumb picture Kurt Wüthrich "for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution"Arrow link
Physiology or Medicine:
Sydney Brenner thumb pictureH. Robert Horvitz thumb pictureJohn E. Sulston thumb picture Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz and John E. Sulston "for their discoveries concerning 'genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death'"Arrow link
Literature:
Imre Kertész thumb picture Imre Kertész "for writing that upholds the fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric arbitrariness of history"Arrow link
Peace:
Jimmy Carter thumb picture Jimmy Carter "for his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development"Arrow link
Prize in Economics:
Daniel Kahneman thumb picture Daniel Kahneman "for having integrated insights from psychological research into economic science, especially concerning human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty" Vernon L. Smith thumb picture Vernon L. Smith "for having established laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis, especially in the study of alternative market mechanisms"Arrow link